Author
George Madden Martin
George Madden Martin was an American fiction writer and activist known for her novels, short stories, and active support of the Harlem Renaissance.
- Lived
- 1866–1946
- Nationality
- American
- Language
- English
George Madden Martin was the pen name of Georgia May Madden (later Mrs. Attwood R. Martin), an American author active during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Born on May 3, 1866, she established a diverse literary career writing fiction across multiple formats, including short stories, novels, and plays.
Beyond her creative writing, Martin was recognized for her social engagement and advocacy. She was a notable supporter of the Harlem Renaissance and active in various social causes, balancing her literary output with her work as an activist until her death on November 30, 1946.
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