Lene Petersen teaches early modern drama, literature, and culture in the Department of English at the University of the West of England. Her main research area is early modern text and attribution studies, focusing on the so-called “bad” quartos and co-authored playtexts. She is also a translator of Danish renaissance manuscripts into English. Her most recent work has concerned stylistic and linguistic aspects of authorship in dramatic texts dating from Shakespeare’s time, and she has published an online version of the Korpus of Early Modern Playtexts in English (2004).