Meg Johnson is an American poet and lecturer. Her poems have appeared in numerous literary magazines, including Midwestern Gothic, Slipstream Magazine, Word Riot, Hobart, and many others. Johnson won the 2015 Vignette Collection Award from the Vine Leaves Literary Journal for her book, The Crimes of Clara Turlington.
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Meg Johnson is an American poet and lecturer. Her poems have appeared in numerous literary magazines, including Midwestern Gothic, Slipstream Magazine, Word Riot, Hobart, and many others. Johnson won the 2015 Vignette Collection Award from the Vine Leaves Literary Journal for her book, The Crimes of Clara Turlington. Her third book, Without: Body, Name, Country is due to release in September 2020.
Johnson writes most often in free verse on topics revolving around femininity and the commodification of female bodies. Her writing has been described as both \”snarky\” and \”vulnerable\” as it discusses and critiques American cultural norms and the societal expectations of women. She has stated that she draws inspiration from Gurlesque poets like Chelsey Minnis and Mary Biddinger.
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