Wendy Battin (May 27, 1953 – December 21, 2015) was an American poet. Wendy Battin was born in Wilmington, Delaware and graduated from Cornell University and the University of Washington. She taught at MIT, Smith College, Syracuse University, Boston University, Connecticut College. Her work has appeared in Field, Georgia Review, Gettysburg Review, Poetry, The Nation, Mississippi Review, Threepenny Review, and Yale Review. She won the following awards: Fine Arts Work Center Fellowship, Ingram Merrill Foundation Fellowship, National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, 1982 Discovery / The Nation Award, 1983 National Poetry Series for Solar Wind, and the Richard Snyder Memorial Prize for Little Apocalypse.
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