Wendy Martin is the George and Ronya Kozmetsky Chair in Transdisciplinary Studies and Chair of the CGU English Department.
Before coming to CGU in 1987, she taught at Queens College, CUNY from 1968 and was on the visiting faculty at Stanford University, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and UCLA.
Professor Martin's publications include:
* The Cambridge Introduction to Emily Dickinson (Cambridge, 2007)
* The Art of the Short Story (Houghton Mifflin, 2006)
* More Stories We Tell: Best Stories of Contemporary American Women Writers, 1970 - 2003 (Pantheon, 2004)
* The Cambridge Companion to Emily Dickinson (2002)
* An American Triptych: the Lives and Work of Anne Bradstreet, Emily Dickinson, and Adrienne Rich (University of North Carolina Press, 1983)
* New Essays on The Awakening (Cambridge University Press, 1988)
* We Are the Stories We Tell (Pantheon, 1990)
* Colonial American Travel Narratives (Penguin, 1994)
* The Beacon Book of Essays by Contemporary American Women 1996
She is the founding Editor of Women's Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal, and serves on the editorial boards of the Heath Anthology of American Literature and the "Gender and Culture" series of the University of North Carolina Press.
Professor Martin teaches courses in the American Novel, Modernism, American Autobiography, and more.
