David H. Wilson, Ph.D.
D. HARLAN WILSON is an award-winning American scholar, novelist, editor, literary critic, playwright, and college professor whose body of work bridges the aesthetics of literary theory with various genres of speculative fiction. Known for his idiosyncratic style, he is the author of over thirty book-length works of fiction and nonfiction, and hundreds of his stories, essays, and reviews have appeared in magazines, journals, and anthologies across the world in more than ten languages. Wilson also serves as reviews editor for Extrapolation and editor-in-chief of Anti-Oedipus Press.
Education History
Ph.D. in English, Michigan State University
M.A. in Science Fiction Studies, University of Liverpool
M.A. in Engish, University of Massachusetts
B.A. in Liberal Studies, Wittenberg University
Publications
In addition to 20+ novels, plays, short-story collections, and hybrid works, Wilson's scholarly monographs include the following:
UNDER CONTRACT: The Gothic Imagination of David Lynch. Palgrave Gothic. Palgrave Macmillan, 2029.
FORTHCOMING: A Scanner Darkly. 21st Century Film Essentials. University of Texas Press, 2027.
The Auto/Biographies of Philip K. Dick: Infinite Regressions. Auto/Biography Studies. Routledge, 2026.
Strangelove Country: Science Fiction, Filmosophy, and the Kubrickian Consciousness. Stalking Horse Press, 2025.
The Stars My Destination: A Critical Companion. Palgrave SFF: A New Canon. Palgrave Macmillan, 2022.
Minority Report. Constellations. Liverpool University Press, 2022.
J.G. Ballard. Modern Masters of Science Fiction. University of Illinois Press, 2017.
They Live. Cultographies. Columbia University Press, 2015.
Technologized Desire: Selfhood and the Body in Postcapitalist Science Fiction. Guide Dog Books, 2009.
