Martha Witt

Martha Witt is Professor of English and Creative Writing at William Paterson University. She is the author of the novel, Broken As Things Are (Holt, 2004/Picador, 2005). Her translations and short fiction have appeared in multiple anthologies and international literary journals. In collaboration with Mary Ann Frese Witt, she has translated and published contemporary Italian short stories, two plays by Pirandello - Six Characters in Search of an Author (Italica Press, 2013) and Henry IV (Italica...See more

Martha Witt is Professor of English and Creative Writing at William Paterson University. She is the author of the novel, Broken As Things Are (Holt, 2004/Picador, 2005). Her translations and short fiction have appeared in multiple anthologies and international literary journals. In collaboration with Mary Ann Frese Witt, she has translated and published contemporary Italian short stories, two plays by Pirandello - Six Characters in Search of an Author (Italica Press, 2013) and Henry IV (Italica Press, 2016) - and Grazia Deledda's novel Ivy (Italica Press, 2019). See less