Publications and Works-in-Progress
Peer-Reviewed Publications
Martens, M. (2011). Considerations of how children think: Danish children’s response to the International
Children’s Digital Library. (Under review with The Library Quarterly, September 2011)
Martens, M. (2011). Issues of Access and Usability in Designing Digital Libraries for Children. (Revisions currently
under review with Library and Information Science Research).
Martens, M. (2011). The Librarian Lion: Constructing children’s literature through connections, capital, and criticism. (Revisions requested from The Journal of Education in Library and Information Science, summer 2011).
Martens, M. (2011). Transmediateens: Affect, immaterial labor, and user-generated content. Convergence: The
International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies, 17(1), 49-68.
Martens, M. (2010). Consumed by Twilight: The commodification of young adult literature. In M. Click, J. Stevens
Aubrey, and L. Behm-Morawitz (Eds.) Bitten by Twilight: Youth culture, media, and the vampire franchise. New
York, NY: Peter Lang.
Conference Proceedings
Martens, M. (2011). Team Edward or Team Jacob? How user-generated content is transforming young adult
literature. iConference 2011 Proceedings. Seattle, WA. February 8-11, 2011.
Martens, M. (2009). Reading around the world: Evaluating Danish children's use of the International Children's
Digital Library. Conference Proceedings, Libraries in the Digital Age. Dubrovnik and Zadar, Croatia. May, 2009.
Other Publications
Martens, M. (2011). Anne Carroll Moore: Grande Dame of children's literature. Library Media Connection.
Forthcoming in Fall 2011. Martens, M. (2011). Special collections: A pre-conference tour of the de Grummond
collection in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Children & Libraries: The Journal of the Association for Library Service to
Children. Forthcoming in Fall 2011.
Martens, M. (2010). Touring the Children's Literature Center at the Library of Congress. Children & Libraries: The
Journal of the Association for Library Service to Children, Winter 2010, 8(3), p. 51-52.
Martens, M. (2010). Library History Seminar XII: A Problematic Delight. American Library Association
Library History Roundtable Newsletter. Fall 2010.
Martens, M. (2009). The SHARP Conference Toronto. SHARPNews 18(4), 2.
Martens, M. (2009). Mixing it Up: A recap of the USBBY/YALSA panel from ALA Annual in Chicago. United States
Board on Books for Young People Newsletter 34(2), 10.

