The VRG is a reading group for members of the Department of English at Cornell who are interested in Victorian literature and culture generally and in the novel as a genre in particular. Members of the group include Peter Bailey (3rd year), Ashly Bennett (4th year), Karen Bourier (2nd year), David Coombs (2nd year), Melissa Gniadek (1st year), Adam Grener (1st year), Michael Klotz (5th year), Seph Murtagh (4th year), and Erin Penner (1st year).