Leigh Hickman
How to Be REAL
Barbie and the Burden of Identity
2022 Mbird Tyler Recordings
Tish Harrison Warren, Jason Micheli, David Zahl, Derrick Bledsoe, Leigh Hickman, and more!
“How Horror is Haunted by the Holy,” by Leigh Hickman
The Gory, Ghoulish and Grotesque Groove of the Gospel
A Not-So-Godforsaken Town: It: Chapter 2 Shows Us It Really Is Finished
Very grateful to Prof. Leigh Hickman for bringing her expert analysis to bear yet again. […]
From Losers to Lovers: How It: Chapter One Takes Us to Church
In gleeful preparation for the upcoming “It: Chapter Two,” this essay comes to us from […]
“What in the Name of Jesus Just Happened?”: Stranger Things 3 Blows Up Fireworks and Idols
This delightfully expansive, spoiler-ridden piece was written by Professor Leigh Hickman, who gave such a […]
What the Hell Is Going On?: The Strangest Things about Stranger Things – Leigh Hickman
This next video from our Tyler conference features an amazing analysis of the hit Netflix […]







