Martha Barnette Bio | Wiki
Martha Barnette is an American author and radio personality. She is currently a Radio Host and Co-Producer of “A Way with Words”. The show is aired weekly and distributed to NPR affiliates in 40 states by Wayword. She joined the station in August 2004. Before, she worked at KPBS as a Co-host, of “A Way with Words” radio show for three years. In addition, she is the author of three books about etymology.
Martha Barnette Age
She was born on November 18, 1957, in Louisville, Kentucky, in the United States. Martha is 64 years old.
Martha Barnette Height
She is a woman of average stature. Martha stands at the height of 5 ft 6 in (Approx 1.68 m).
Martha Barnette Family
She was born to her supportive parents in Louisville, Kentucky, in the United States. She is the daughter of Henlee Hulix Barnette, a professor of Christian ethics and Baptist minister, and Helen, a teacher. Moreover, she holds an American nationality.
Martha Barnette Partner | Wife
She is married to her partner a lesbian. However, there are no clear details regarding her partner’s name and whereabouts. The two spend their time together.
Martha Barnette Education
She receved her undergraduate degree in English from Vassar College in 1981. Martha later graduated with her bachelor’s degree in classical languages at the University of Kentucky in 1986. She also studied Spanish in Costa Rica at the ILISA Language Institute. In 2014 she receved a Certificate in Fund Raising Management from Indiana University Bloomington.
Martha Barnette Wayword
She is currently a Radio Host and Co-Producer of “A Way with Words”. The show is aired weekly and distributed to NPR affiliates in 40 states by Wayword. She joined the station in August 2004. Before, she worked at KPBS as a Co-host, of “A Way with Words” radio show for three years. The show was mainly about language and how we use it, where she co-hosted along with lexicographer Grant Barrett.
Previously, from 1993 to 2003, Martha worked as contributing editor at Conde Nast. She had a contact to write for Self and Allure magazines. Moreover, she wrote the book Dog Days & Dandelions while serving at Conde Nast from 1997 to 1998. The book was published by St. Martin’s Press. Further, he was an editorial writer for less than a year at Courier-Journal, where she wrote daily editorials for the state’s largest newspaper.
Her journalism career kicked off after graduating from Vassar College in 1981 and joining Washington Post. She worked at the station as a reporter and reported on the federal government for the Federal Report and other national stories for less than one year. In addition, she spent three years from 1981 to 1984 as a reporter for Louisville Times. She wrote features, medical reports, and also breaking news for the station.
Books
- The Bill Schroeder story in 1987
- A Garden of Words in 1992
- Ladyfingers & Nun’s Tummies in 1997
- Dog Days and Dandelions in 2003
Martha Barnette Salary
She receives satisfying pay working as a Radio Host and Co-Producer of “A Way with Words”. Martha’s salary is $81,340 annually.
Martha Barnette Net Worth
She has as a professional radio personality and author since 1981. She has amassed a decent fortune from her work. Martha’s estimated net worth is $1 Million.
Who Is Martha Barnette
Martha is an American author and radio personality. She is currently a Radio Host and Co-Producer of “A Way with Words”. The show is aired weekly and distributed to NPR affiliates in 40 states by Wayword. She joined the station in August 2004. Before, she worked at KPBS as a Co-host, of “A Way with Words” radio show for three years
How Old Is Martha Barnette
Martha is 64 years old born on November 18, 1957, in Louisville, Kentucky, in the USA.