Roger Whitson is an Assistant Professor of English at Washington State University, where he also teaches in the Digital Technology and Culture program. He is author of “William Blake and the Digital Humanities: Collaboration, Participation, and Social Media" (Routledge 2012), along with several articles on nineteenth-century British literature, digital technology, maker culture, and teaching literature. He lives in Pullman, WA with his fiancee Leeann Hunter and his cats Nemo and Buddha.

Washington State University is a public research university based in Pullman, Washington, in the Palouse region of the northwest United States. Founded 125 years ago in 1890, WSU is the state's only land-grant university.