Martha Foley

Writer, Author

1897 –

89

Who is Martha Foley?

Martha Foley cofounded Story magazine in 1931 with her husband Whit Burnett. She achieved some celebrity by introducing notable authors through the magazine such as J. D. Salinger, Tennessee Williams and Richard Wright. In 1941 she became the series editor for The Best American Short Stories series.

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1897
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on July 23, 2013

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