Martha Bayne

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About The Author

Martha Bayne is the editor of three collections of writing about Chicago and the Midwest, most recently The Chicago Neighborhood Guidebook, which was named one of the best 21st-century books about the city by Chicago magazine. A journalist and essayist, her work has appeared in local and national outlets including the Chicago ReaderThe Chicago Reporter, The Baffler, Eater, Belt Magazine, The WorldSouth Side Weekly, and The Rumpus, where she was the Sunday essays coeditor. She currently works as the regional trade editor at the University of Illinois Press and writes a Substack newsletter called Range of Motion.

Books by Martha Bayne

Nothing Compares to You

What Sinead O'Connor Means to Us

An intimate and evocative celebration of the life and legacy of music and political icon Sinéad O’Connor, featuring writers including Neko Case, Sinéad Gleeson, Rayne Fisher-Quann, Porochista Khakpour, and more.

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