Noelle Baker

Noelle Baker’s scholarly interests include transcendentalism, manuscript culture, and the recovery and reception of American women writers and feminist reformers. An independent scholar, Baker is the editor or co-editor of Stanton in Her Own Time (University of Iowa Press, 2016), the forthcoming Fuller: Collected Writing (Library of America, 2025), and The Almanacks of Mary Moody Emerson, an ongoing digital edition funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities and awarded a We the People designation (Women Writers Online; open-access prototype). Selected publications have appeared in The Concord Saunterer: A Journal of Thoreau Studies; ESQ: A Journal of Nineteenth-Century American Literature and Culture; NEH Humanities: The Magazine of the National Endowment for the Humanities; Poe Studies: History, Theory, Interpretation; Resources in American Literary Study; and Women Writers in Context. Baker is editor in chief of  Scholarly Editing: The Annual of the Association for Documentary Editing, an open-access, peer-reviewed journal that seeks to recover and amplify texts, stories, and cultural artifacts from diverse communities.