Payton McConvey Chapley is a theatre lover, a fanfiction writer, and has her masters in modern literature from Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada. She’s presented internationally on topics such as cityscapes, children’s literature, and Musical Theatre. Her favourite book is the Great Gatsby, and her favourite musical is RENT. When she’s not planning her next trip to New York, she is working as an independent scholar, trying to find ways to make academia more accessible to the public.