Research interests
- Scandalous literature
- Prose poetry
- Gender and feminism
- Dystopian literature
- Post-atomic memorialisation
- Creative writing
Units taught
Alyson teaches in the Literary Studies and Creative Writing majors.
Publications
'Chasing the Dragon': The Anxieties of Family in the Fiction of Melvin Burgess
A Miller, A Miller
(2023), pp. 159-170, Family in Children’s and Young Adult Literature, London, Eng., B1
"Agents of Chaos: The Monstrous Feminine in Killing Eve
A Miller, C Atherton, P Hetherington
(2023), Vol. 23, pp. 1802-1818, Feminist Media Studies, London, Eng., C1
Alyson Miller
(2023), pp. 178-178, Dreaming Awake: New Contemporary Prose Poetry from the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom, Cheshire, Massachussetts, JO3
Alyson Miller
(2023), pp. 179-179, Dreaming Awake: New Contemporary Prose Poetry from the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom, Cheshire, Massachusetts, JO3
Alyson Miller
(2023), pp. 180-180, Dreaming Awake: New Contemporary Prose Poetry from the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom, Cheshire, Massachusetts, JO3
Alyson Miller
(2023), pp. 181-181, Dreaming Awake: New Contemporary Prose Poetry from the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom, Cheshire, Massachusetts, JO3
'"So, it is over": An Ecopoetics of Travel in the Poetry of Carolyn Forché and Etel Adnan
Alyson Miller
(2022), Vol. 12, pp. 1-11, Axon: Creative Explorations, Canberra, A.C.T., C1
'the bones / say what / cannot be give / voice': Archival Untelling in M. NourbeSe Philip's Zong!
Alyson Miller
(2022), Vol. 12, pp. 1-10, Axon: Creative Explorations, Canberra, C1
Alyson Miller
(2022), pp. 109-109, Travel: An Anthology of Microlit, Strawberry Hills, N.S.W., JO3
An Interruption of Boundaries: On Gender and the Prose Poem
Alyson Miller
(2021), pp. 197-212, The Edinburgh Companion to the Prose Poem, Edinburgh, Scotland, B1
'The Talented Mr. Mallory': literary scammers, pain-for-profit, and selves made of others
A Miller
(2021), Vol. 18, pp. 197-212, New Writing, C1
Writing the Otherworld Revolution: The Transgressive Imaginings of Speculative Poetics
Alyson Miller
(2021), Vol. 11, pp. 1-13, Axon: Creative Explorations, Canberra, A.C.T., C1
A Digital Revolution? Insiders, Outsiders, and the "disruptive Potential" of Instapoetry
A Miller
(2021), Vol. 56, pp. 161-182, Arcadia, Berlin, Germany, C1
Ideas, language, action: The protest poetry of #MeToo and Black Lives Matter
Alyson Miller
(2021), Text and Performance Quarterly, Gold Coast, Qld., C1
"Day of the girls": Reading gender, power, and violence in naomi alderman's the power
A Miller
(2020), Vol. 47, pp. 398-433, College Literature, C1
Ramshackle girls and sleuthing gatekeepers: poetry, plagiarism, and the critical art of theft
Alyson Miller
(2020), Vol. 10, pp. 1-1, Axon: creative explorations, Canberra, A.C.T., C1
'The Chernobyl Hibakusha': dark poetry, the ineffable and abject realities'
Cassandra Atherton, Alyson Miller
(2020), Vol. 24, pp. 1-19, Text journal of writing and writing courses, Nathan, Qld., C1
Alyson Miller
(2020), pp. 95-95, Scars : an anthology of microlit, Strawberry Hills, NSW, JO3
Alyson Miller
(2020), pp. 24-24, No News: 90 Poets Reflect on a Unique BBC Newscast, Canberra, A.C.T., JO3
Alyson Miller
(2020), Vol. 58, pp. 86-86, TEXT: Journal of writing and writing courses, Gold Coast, Qld., JO3
Alyson Miller
(2020), Vol. 58, pp. 86-86, TEXT: Journal of Writing and Writing Course, Gold Coast, Qld., JO3
Alyson Miller
(2020), pp. 130-130, The Anthology of Australian Prose Poetry, Melbourne, Vic., JO3
Alyson Miller
(2020), Vol. 5, pp. 157-157, 9000 Miles Away: Romanian/Australian Anthology of Contemporary Poetry and Prose, Braila, JO3
Alyson Miller
(2020), Vol. 5, pp. 156-157, 9000 Miles Away: Romanian/Australian Anthology of Contemporary Poetry and Prose, Braila, JO3
A Miller
(2019), Vol. 60, pp. 487-500, Critique - studies in contemporary fiction, Abingdon, Eng., C1
'Poetry's Beyoncé': on Rupi Kaur and the commodifying effects of instapoetics
Alyson Miller
(2019), Vol. 9, Axon: creative explorations, Canberra, A.C.T., C1
Atomic-bomb literature for children: Kodama Tatsuharu's The lunch box and shin's tricycle
A Miller
(2018), pp. 65-82, Unfinished atomic bomb: shadows and reflections, Lanham, Md., B1
Introduction : an unfinished atomic bomb
D Lowe, C Atherton, A Miller
(2018), pp. ix-xviii, The unfinished atomic bomb : shadows and reflections, Lanham, Md., B1
"Reopening the grave": reading trauma and abjection in hibakusha poetry
A Miller
(2018), Vol. 53, pp. 379-396, Arcadia, Berlin, Germany, C1
The unfinished atomic bomb: shadows and reflections
D Lowe, C Atherton, A Miller
(2018), Lanham, Md., A7
A Miller
(2018), pp. 8-8, antiBODY: an anthology of poetry and medicine, [Chapel Hill, N.C.], J3
A Miller, R Hutton, E Braithwaite
(2017), Vol. 25, pp. 51-72, Papers: explorations into children's literature, Victoria Park, W.A., C1
'words about words make sure self': Ania Walwicz and a politics of prose poetry
A Miller
(2017), Vol. Special issue: prose poetry, pp. 1-11, TEXT: journal of writing and writing programs, Nathan, Qld., C1
'Monster in the sky': hibakusha poetry and the nuclear sublime
A Miller, C Atherton
(2017), Vol. 41, pp. 1-12, TEXT: journal of writing and writing programs, Nathan, Qld., C1
A Miller
(2016), Vol. 19, pp. 34-34, Rabbit: a journal for nonfiction poetry, Parkville, Vic., J3
A Miller
(2015), Vol. 1, pp. 12-12, Atomic: A journal of short poetry, Austin, Tex., J3
A Miller
(2015), Vol. 4, pp. 40-40, Australian poetry anthology, Melbourne, Vic., J3
Unsuited for age group : the scandals of children's literature
A Miller
(2014), Vol. 41, pp. 120-140, College literature : a journal of critical literary studies, Pennsylvania, United States, C1
Stylised configurations of trauma: faking identity in Holocaust memoirs
A Miller
(2014), Vol. 49, pp. 229-253, Arcadia, Berlin, Germany, C1
Nasdijj's fake magical realist memoir: re-visioning magical realism's relationship with fakery
M Takolander, A Miller
(2014), Vol. 9, pp. 1-17, Postcolonial text, Surrey, Canada, C1
A Miller
(2014), Vol. February, pp. 34-34, Australian book review, Melbourne, Vic., J3
A Miller
(2014), Vol. 1, pp. 123-123, Sukhadia University Journal of English Literary Studies (SUJELS), Udaipur, India, J3
A Miller
(2014), Vol. 1, pp. 123-124, Sukhadia University Journal of English Literary Studies, Udaipur, India, J3
A Miller
(2014), Vol. 1, pp. 124-124, Sukhadia University Journal of English Literary Studies (SUJELS), Udaipur, India, J3
A Miller
(2014), pp. 35-35, Writing to the edge : prose poems and microfictions, Sydney, N. S. W., J3
A Miller
(2014), Vol. 4, pp. 87-87, Apocrypha and abstraction literary journal: flash fiction musings for the literary minded, [Australia], J2-1
Scandalous women : gender and identity in top-notch smut
A Miller
(2013), Vol. 22, pp. 367-382, Journal of gender studies, Oxon, Eng., C1
Road Kill, Snowy Mountains Highway, New South Wales, 2009
A Miller
(2013), pp. 1-1, Stereo stories, Melbourne, Vic., J2
Family ties? Parent-child relationships in a selection of young adult critical dystopian texts
E Braithwaite, R Hutton, A Miller
(2012), Vol. 2012, pp. 93-108, Interjuli, [Berlin, Germany], C1
The pornography of trauma : faking identity in misery memoirs
A Miller
(2012), Vol. 39, pp. 90-103, LiNQ, Townsville, Qld., C1
Scandal, censorship and representation in the online world : an ethical conundrum
G Pye, A Miller
(2008), pp. 98-104, AiCE 2008 : Conference proceedings of AiCE 2008, Melbourne, 11 February, 2008 : fifth Australian Institute of Computer Ethics Conference, Melbourne, Victoria, E1
Prose Poetry as Pressure Cooker: Examining Gendered Anxieties
Alyson Miller
(), JO3
Prose Poetry, Subversion, and Taboo
Alyson Miller
(), JO3
Funded Projects at Deakin
No Funded Projects at Deakin found
Supervisions
Eleanore Rose Gardner
Thesis entitled: 'The quintessence of difficult': Examining the Disruptive Literary Antiheroine
Doctor of Philosophy, School of Communication and Creative Arts
Heather Brown
Thesis entitled: Interrogating Postfeminist Female Empowerment in Bestselling Post-millennial Young Adult Literature
Doctor of Philosophy, School of Communication and Creative Arts
David Ryan
Thesis entitled: Be a Good Sport
Doctor of Philosophy, School of Communication and Creative Arts
Sophie (Zozie) Brown
Thesis entitled: Malfunctioning Bots: Posthuman Identities in Young Adult Literature
Doctor of Philosophy, School of Communication and Creative Arts