Grace Moore, University of Otago

Grace Moore, University of Otago

By Academic Minute in Literature | Posted: Friday Sep 05, 2025

Literature and Hope in a Time of Fire

Fire can prepare soil for new growth, but also leave beyond trauma for those afflicted.

Grace Moore, associate professor of English at the University of Otago, considers the literary context.

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Grace Moore is an Associate Professor of English at the University of Otago. Her research spans Victorian studies, Australian studies, and the Environmental Humanities.  Grace is the author of a number of books and, in 2022, she edited Fire Stories. She is also the Editor of the online Literary Encyclopedia.