Kayleigh Voss is a doctoral student in the Department of English at the University of Pennsylvania, where she studies 18th-century literature. She is especially interested in the material and social history of the novel, concepts like authenticity and authority, and the affective experience of reading and writing novels. She holds a BA in English from the University of Chicago, as well as an MA in English and an MS in Information Studies from the University of Texas at Austin.

At UT Austin, Kayleigh completed graduate portfolios in Digital Studies and Museum Studies, worked in the reference department of the Harry Ransom Center, and contributed to the Modernist Archives Publishing Project (MAPP).

At Penn, Kayleigh assists with rare book and special collections processing at the Kislak Center, serves as the outreach coordinator for the Price Lab, and contributes to the Keywords for Black Louisiana project as a French transcriber/translator. For the 2024-25 academic year, Kayleigh will also serve as treasurer of the GEA.