PhD. Selma Raljević is a two-time associate professor of Theory and History of Literature and Comparative Literature at the Department of English Language and Literature, Faculty of Humanities, University "Džemal Bijedić" in Mostar. She published two scientific monographs, Faulkner i Selimović su bili ovdje: modernizam, otuđenje i dezintegracija (Stolac/Mostar: Slovo Gorčina and FHN, 2016) and Trans/bosanskohercegovački književni izrazi (Sarajevo/Zagreb: Synopsis, 2020), the study Književnost bez granica (Studije o savremenoj književnosti, transnacionalnoj književnoj Americi i transnacionalnoj književnoj Bosni i Hercegovini) (Sarajevo/Zagreb: Buybook, 2023), and a number of scientific and professional papers. Her main scientific and research interests concern modern and contemporary American, Bosnian, transnational and comparative literature, as well as literature in the English language.