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Megan Mayhew Bergman

Posted inNonfiction, Top 5

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

by Longreads June 25, 2021October 19, 2022

This week, we’re sharing stories from Lyle C. May, Samuel Braslow, Lindsey Hilsum, Megan Mayhew Bergman, and Anand Menon.

Posted inArts & Culture, Nonfiction, Quotes, Unapologetic Women

Acting With Agency: The Power and Possibility of Heroic Women

by michelleweber April 16, 2017October 19, 2022

At The Paris Review, Megan Mayhew Bergman looks to history to define what makes an adventurous woman.

Posted inBooks, Fiction, Story, Uncategorized

Who Killed Dolly Wilde?

by A. N. Devers July 28, 2015October 19, 2022

A short story by Megan Mayhew Bergman, imagining the life and mysterious death of Oscar Wilde’s niece, Dorothy Wilde.

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