Daniela Janes teaches Canadian literature at the University of Toronto Mississauga. A life-long re-reader of L.M. Montgomery’s works, she has taught the novels Anne of Green Gables, Rilla of Ingleside, and Emily of New Moon in classes on Canadian literature, children’s literature, the First World War, and the artist novel. She has presented her work on Rilla and the print culture of WWI and on Rilla and trauma at conferences in Charlottetown and Toronto. Daniela is a member of the steering committee of “Conversations about L.M. Montgomery,” a virtual discussion series launched during the pandemic to connect Montgomery readers. She has also published articles on historical fiction, social reform writing, the castaway narrative, and the short story cycle.