Carlos A. González is a PhD candidate and scholar in the Romance Languages and Literatures Department at Harvard University. They specialize in Spanish and French language literatures, concentrating on speculative fiction. They have written and presented on queerness, disability, and alterity in Latin American neo-gothic, medieval French narratives and folklore, and contemporary works of global horror and Weird fiction. They live in Cambridge, Massachusetts with their wife, shih tzu, and the creature that lives under their bed.