Wendy Walker

Wendy Walker is a writer and visual artist with a strong interest in expanding the boundaries of literary form. Her books include The Sea-Rabbit, or, The Artist of Life; The Secret Service; Stories Out of Omarie; The Camperdown Elm, and, most recently, Sexual Stealing. Her work has appeared in Conjunctions, 3:AM, Parnassus: Poetry in Review, The Denver Quarterly, Open City, and elsewhere. With her late husband and literary partner Tom La Farge, she founded Proteotypes Press and The Writhing Society, a salon/class devoted to writing with constraints and other genre-bending practices. She has been a teacher of art and art history in secondary school and an Associate Professor of Creative Writing at Hofstra University as well as a fellow at MacDowell and Yaddo. Her drawings can be seen in the Flatfiles of The Kentler International Drawing Space in Brooklyn. More can be learned at www.wendywalker.com.