Thomas Hodd is a writer and cultural critic. His work has appeared in The Globe and Mail, the Toronto Star, and the Literary Review of Canada, among others. His play, No Man is an Island, was recently produced by the Atlantic Repertory Company. He is also editor of A Soldier’s Place: the War Stories of Will R. Bird, as well as Mary Melville, the Psychic: a Critical Edition. He teaches at Université de Moncton.