Owen Kruger
Master's Student
Department
Biography
Owen Kruger is a first-year MA student who previously received a B.A. in history and English from Providence College. His interests are primarily in fantasy, the supernatural, and other weird literature spanning from medieval Grail quests to the Cthulhu Mythos. Specific authors of interest include J.R.R. Tolkien, H.P. Lovecraft, Brandon Sanderson, and Cormac McCarthy. He is an avid creative writer, with two weird short stories featured by The Alembic, Providence College's literary journal, the most recent of which he read aloud for the audiobook/podcast edition. Owen has also worked in theatre and particularly enjoyed participating in student-run adaptations of Frankenstein (in which he played the titular character) and An Enemy of the People (in which he served as stage manager) during undergraduate studies.