Gwendolyn Klinkey is an M.A. student originally from Campton Hills, IL. She graduated summa cum laude with Honors from Millikin University in 2023 after pursuing a double major in English Literature and Professional Writing and a minor in History. Gwen’s academic interests include digital literature, women’s studies, feminist theory, and young adult literature. Her undergraduate capstone project focused on explaining and exploring methods of narrative storytelling in open-world video games like Witcher 3: The Wild Hunt and Red Dead Redemption 2. Gwen has worked as an editorial intern for the scholarly journal, Rhetoric Review. At UNL she works as an editorial assistant at the Willa Cather Archive. She holds a B.A. in English literature and professional writing with a minor in history from Millikin University.