Michael Fox teaches at Western University. His academic work focuses on languages and medieval story-telling. His most recent book is Following the Formula in Beowulf, Örvar-Odds saga, and Tolkien, and that work is adapted in "From Folktale to Fantasy: A Recipe-Based Approach to Creative Writing" (Writing in Practice). His poems have appeared in The Feathertale Review, filling station, and The Red House: An Anthology of Genre and Speculative Poetry (Volume 2).
