Shawna Guenther, from Summerside Prince Edward Island, Canada, is a PhD student in English at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Her dissertation will analyze representations of female breasts in sixteenth-century British medical texts. Shawna holds a Master of Arts degree in English and a Master of Science degree in Biology. Her essay ―Euphues: The Anatomy of Contradiction‖ won the Orlene Murad Prize for best Renaissance essay at the University of Regina. She has published academic and non-academic work and is co-editor of the book Mothering Canada: Interdisciplinary Voices