About Meghan Perry

Meghan Perry grew up in New England and graduated from Phillips Academy, Andover. She went on to earn a BA and MAEd from the College of William and Mary, and an MFA from Emerson College. She began her career in education teaching high school English in New Jersey, during which time she published short stories in Sycamore Review, Cold Mountain Review, Passages North, Prism Review, Permafrost, and The Fourth River. 

After relocating to Massachusetts, she received the opportunity to design and direct a writing center at an independent secondary school on the North Shore of Boston, where she continues to engage and encourage student writers. Meghan is married to her college sweetheart, Chris Perry, with whom she is raising two young sons. Outside of writing and teaching, Meghan enjoys running, hiking, and exploring wild and remote places with her family.