Claire Chambers is Professor of Global Literature at the University of York. She is the author of British Muslim Fictions (2011), Britain Through Muslim Eyes (2015), and Making Sense of Contemporary British Muslim Novels (2019). She has also published a collection of her essays entitled Rivers of Ink (2017). She is Editor-in-Chief (with Rachael Gilmour) of the Journal of Commonwealth Literature and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.