Sharing Stories

Children's book author, memory keeper, em dash enthusiast.

of everyday magic

I'm a children's book author, poet, and freelance writer. Mostly, I like to write about different ways of finding magic in the everyday. When I’m not writing, you'll probably find me hanging out at the thrift store, scrapbooking, or starting yet another DIY project.

Hey there!
My name is Megan.

we needn't make the magic;
it's everywhere we look,
just waiting to be captured.

documenting the enchantment in the everyday

video content for creatives who love memory keeping.

Creating

workshops at writers' conferences, book signings, and schools.

Teaching

books, zines, and magazine articles.

Writing

What I Do

Creature from the Woods is now available!

NEW RELEASE!

With sweet rhymes and adorable animal families, you'll love snuggling up with this new bedtime favorite!

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Favorites from the blog

As I made plans for launching Creature from the Woods, I knew I wanted more than anything to host a launch party. Partially, I just really like parties. I like celebration and hugging friends and snack boards with cheese. But I mostly wanted an opportunity to share this book with the people who have walked with me on this journey.

May 8, 2023

Creature from the Woods Book Launch Party!

One of my very favorite foods I made for the Creature from the Woods launch party was a board of these mossy woodland cupcakes. I got a ton of questions about them, and I think I understand why…

May 15, 2023

How to Make Easy Mossy Cupcakes

I had quite the collection of stuffed animals growing up, but a special piece of my heart was reserved for Rosie. Rosie was a little pink poodle with polyester curls and plastic beads in her paws. She came with me everywhere I went.

January 9, 2023

On Pink Poodles and Being Irreplaceable

I was standing in my brand new closet, puzzling over the clothing rack in front of me. In just a few days I’d be getting married and moving in, so I’d just unloaded a carload of trash bags containing my entire wardrobe. I’d been so excited.

February 27, 2023