Thomas Mantzaris is a literary scholar of 20th and 21st century American literature. He holds a Ph.D. in American Literature from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, and his project examined multimodality and experimentation in the context of contemporary American, print-based fiction. He is a Fulbright Fellow, a member of the Multimodal Research and Reading Group and the Hellenic Association of American Studies, as well as a Fellow of the U.K. Higher Education Academy. His research interests include multimodal and experimental narratives, contemporary American fiction, and photography.