Lucasfilm: Filmmaker and Philosopher. Part of the “Philosophical Filmmakers” series, edited by Costica Bradatan for Bloomsbury Books. In press. [For more information, go to starwars.patell.net.]

The Oxford History of the American Novel, Volume 8: American Fiction after 1940. Co-edited with Deborah Lindsay Williams. Series general editor, Patrick Parrinder. Oxford University Press. [Go to ohne8.com]

American Fiction Since 1945 (Readers’ Guides to Essential Criticism Series. With Deborah Lindsay Williams. Series Editor: Nicolas Tredell. Palgrave-Macmillan. [Under contract.]