American author and journalist
According to Wikipedia, Martha Ackmann is a journalist and author. Her books include The Mercury 13: The True Story of Thirteen Women and the Dream of Space Flight , Curveball: The Remarkable Story of Toni Stone , and These Fevered Days: Ten Pivotal Moments in the Making of Emily Dickinson . Ackmann's essays and columns have appeared in publications including The Atlantic, The New York Times, the Washington Post, and Paris Review. She is a frequent commentator for New England Public Radio.
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