Wendy Walker


Wendy Walker is an American writer known for her fiction and cross-genre writings. With her husband, the writer Tom La Farge, she co-founded The Writhing Society in 2009, a salon/class devoted to the exploration and invention of constraints for verbal and visual composition. They also co-founded Proteotypes, the publishing arm of the Proteus Gowanus Gallery from 2009 to 2015.

Early life and education

Walker was born in Manhattan, New York City. She graduated from Harvard University with a B.A. in History of Art in 1972, and from Teachers College, Columbia University with a M.A. in Art and Education in 1974.

Books

Novels

  • ''The Secret Service''

    Short Stories

  • The Sea-Rabbit: Or, the Artist of Life
  • Stories Out of Omarie
  • ''Knots''

    Poetry

  • ''Sexual Stealing''

    Art

  • ''The Camperdown Elm''

    Cross-Genre

  • Blue Fire
  • Hysterical Operators
  • ''My Man and Other Critical Fictions''