Sarah Yancey is a postdoctoral lecturer and Southern medievalist with a transhistorical focus on medieval texts in contemporary media. Her dissertation, “The Medievalish McCarthy: Medieval Afterlives in Appalachian Literature,” investigates how Cormac McCarthy engaged with and embedded medieval elements into his first five novels. An excerpt, titled “Child of Grendel, Child of God: Cormac McCarthy’s Appalachian Retelling of Beowulf,” is published in the 2022 edition of Medieval Perspectives. Sarah also works in the digital humanities, including the Suttree’s Literary Knoxville mapping project that marks the novel’s physical locations in Knoxville, Tennessee.