Many thanks to Shelley and the rest of the editors of the Special Forum on
Global Huck in *The Journal of Transnational American Studies* for allowing
us to share an excerpt from their introduction. You can also link to all 10
open access essays from the following page:

MarkTwainStudies.com/GlobalHuckForumJTAS

Kudos to all involved. This is a fantastic contribution to Twain Studies.

*Matt Seybold, PhD*
Associate Professor of American Literature & Mark Twain Studies
Scholar-in-Residence, Center for Mark Twain Studies
Editor, MarkTwainStudies.org
Host, The American Vandal Podcast
<https://marktwainstudies.com/the-american-vandal-podcast/>

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