He is the author of articles on several medieval and early modern writers as well as on the London print trade. His book, Marketing the Bard: Shakespeare in Performance and Print, 1660–1740 was published by the University of Missouri Press in 2006. A passionate and engaging educator, he is the recipient of Kent State’s three most prestigious teaching accolades: the College of Arts & Sciences Distinguished Teacher Award, the Honors College Distinguished Honors Faculty Award, and the Alumni Association Distinguished Teacher Award. His research into the career of Sir Philip Ben Greet developed out of his interest in the ways commercial forces shape Shakespeare’s popularity.