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Megan Turner

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    Litro MasterclassWriting for an International Audience: Context, Voice and Specificity On Saturday, September 19, I’m teaching a live Litro masterclass on writing identity, culture, place and belonging for readers beyond your immediate context — without sanding down what makes the work specific. The session includes guided drafting, practical examples and a reusable context-cues method. Saturday,…

    meganrturner

    July 18, 2026
    Fiction Writing, literary events, Uncategorized
  • AWP in Baltimore!

    I was fortunate enough to attend AWP in Baltimore a few weeks ago. I’ve been to the conference in the past, but this year I was excited to return to my hometown, meet some colleagues, and reconnect with old friends. Colleen Alles and I chatted about AWP and literary conferences in our latest video blog,…

    meganrturner

    March 27, 2026
    Conferences, MFA Writing
    literary events, Writing and Editing
  • Anonymous Bells — How We Got Our Agents

    Fellow writer Colleen Alles and I started a video blog on YouTube this week, which I’ll occasionally post about here. You can always subscribe on YouTube @anoynmousbells1816. Our first video was called “How We Got Our Agents”—a popular topic in the writing community. I share this in the video, but my process took over 10…

    meganrturner

    May 5, 2025
    Agents, Fiction Writing
    Literary agents, Publishing, Writing
  • Interview with Teri M. Brown

    Atmosphere Press author Teri M. Brown recently interviewed me for her podcast Online for Authors. I’ve never done a podcast before, but Teri is a natural interviewer. I’ve worked with her on all three of her books, most recently The Daughters of Green Mountain Gap. It’s always a pleasure to chat with her. You can…

    meganrturner

    April 11, 2024
    Fiction Writing, Interviews, Publishing
    Writing, Writing and Editing
  • Writing “First Snow”

    I’m not much of a poet, but sometimes I feel so moved to write that only poetry will do. My poem “The First Snow,” published in The Orchards Poetry Journal this winter, was written for my daughter’s first preschool teacher, DeeDee Leming. When my daughter was born, I struggled to find the support and connection…

    meganrturner

    April 3, 2024
    Fiction Writing, Publishing
    Writing
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