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Help Me, Peter. Help Me: Apostrophe, Catachresis, and the Relationality of the Transfeminine Voice in Sarah Hennies's Contralto (2017) by Tp Coughlin

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Jesse L. Rosenberger Work-in-Progress Seminar Series: Help Me, Peter. Help Me: Apostrophe, Catachresis, and the Relationality of the Transfeminine Voice in Sarah Hennies's Contralto (2017) by Tp Coughlin Tp Coughlin is a trans studies scholar specializing in trans cultural production, speculative media, and narratology.

They are currently completing their Ph.D. in English at the University of California, Davis. Their dissertation offers a formalist prehistory of nonbinary, tracing the speculative reimaginings of gender in science fiction, case law, employment policy, and feminist activism in the post-war United States. This project has been supported by the Le Guin Feminist Science Fiction Fellowship at the University of Oregon and the Ruth Stephan Fellowship at Yale University.

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Their work is forthcoming in Science Fiction Studies and Utopian Studies. At the University of Rochester, they will begin a new project investigating the role of the voice in contemporary trans media.

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