Tanya Pearson

Tanya Pearson is an Oral Historian and founder of the Women of Rock Oral History Project, a collection of digital interviews and written transcripts documenting the lives and careers of (women-identified) rock musicians. Her first book, Why Marianne Faithfull Matters, was published in July 2021. Her essays and criticism have appeared in the Washington Post, Pop Matters, and Bust Magazine. An Assistant Lecturer in Women’s Gender, and African American Studies at Ball State University, she currently resides in Muncie, IN.