Alex has been a Wears the Trousers contributor since 2005. By night, he also writes for PopMatters, One Stop Arts, British Theatre Guide and The Public Reviews. By day, he teaches Literature and Film at the University of Reading and at Kingston University, London. He’s the author of the book Liminal Spaces: The Double Art of Carol Shields, and blogs about film, theatre and other cultural doings at Boycotting Trends.