Hetta Howes is a senior lecturer in English Literature at City, University of London. She is a BBC/AHRC New Generation Thinker and regularly broadcasts for BBC Radio 3 and 4, as well as writing for BBC History Extra and the TLS. Her first book 'Transformative Waters in Late Medieval Literature' was published with Boydell and Brewer in July 2021. For more information, please go to hettahowes.co.uk.