Dr Dorka Tamás is an early career academic with research interests in the literary representations of magic and witchcraft in 20th-century literature and poetry, particularly in the works of Sylvia Plath, and the relationship between the natural environment and the supernatural across literature and culture. Dorka is a co-founder of the Sylvia Plath Society and a committee member of the Haunted Shores Network on the littoral gothic. She is currently working on her first monograph on Plath and the supernatural.