Susan Signe Morrison, Professor of English, was designated Women's and Gender Studies Outstanding Faculty Scholar (2014) at Texas State University. Her research interests focus on gender studies in the Middle Ages, and include Anglo-Saxon and comparative medieval literature. Author of the first book on medieval women pilgrims, she is the author of a novel, Grendel's Mother: The Saga of the Wyrd-Wife, a feminist revision of the Old English epic, Beowulf.
