Welcome to my world of words. I am an essayist and literary hostess with an MFA in Creative Writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts. I write about family, friendship, faith, and the fantasia of my youth.

CURRENT NEWS

Newsweek published two of my essays in the past two weeks—

I Was Diagnosed With Cancer Twice. Then My Sister Had a Radical Suggestion

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My Best Friend Was Dying. Then She Revealed a Secret She’d Been Keeping for Decades

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My recent HuffPost essay, I Wasn't Sure How To Celebrate Turning 70 Then I Sent An Email That Changed My Entire Year had over 1 million views!!!

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More news soon!

 

 
“Megan is more than a writer or colleague, literary hostess or expert interviewer. She is a brainstormer and idea chaser and dream catcher extraordinaire. No matter where I go or what I write, I want her on my side. ”
— Jennifer Lang