Sharon Cameron is a literary scholar and author known for her influential work on American poetry, particularly the writings of Emily Dickinson. Her publications include Lyric Time: Dickinson and the Limits of Genre, a foundational study on temporality in lyric poetry, and Choosing Not Choosing: Dickinson’s Fascicles, which offers a detailed examination of Dickinson’s manuscript practices and poetic intentionality. Her most recent book, The Likeness of Things Unlike: A Poetics of Incommensurability (University of Chicago Press, 2024), continues her exploration of literary form and philosophical complexity. Cameron is widely recognized for her contributions to literary theory and 19th-century American literature.