![]() For nearly two decades, she taught a seminar on Emily Dickinson in the poet’s house in Amherst, Massachusetts. She also completed graduate work at Lincoln College, Oxford University.Īckmann was on the faculty in the Gender Studies department at Mount Holyoke College from 1986 - 2016. She graduated from McCluer High School and received her BA from Lindenwood College, her MA from Middlebury College’s Bread Loaf School of English, and her PhD from the University of Massachusetts. Louis and was raised in Florissant, Missouri. She is a frequent commentator for New England Public Radio. Ackmann's essays and columns have appeared in publications including The Atlantic, The New York Times, the Washington Post, and Paris Review. ![]() ![]() Her books include The Mercury 13: The True Story of Thirteen Women and the Dream of Space Flight (2003), Curveball: The Remarkable Story of Toni Stone (2010), and These Fevered Days: Ten Pivotal Moments in the Making of Emily Dickinson (2020). Martha Ackmann (born February 11, 1951) is a journalist and author. ![]()
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