Megan Clark earned a Ph.D. in Creative Writing (Fiction) at Georgia State University where she worked as the fiction editor for New South. She received an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Arkansas. Her fiction, poetry, and nonfiction have appeared in Deep South Magazine, the Masters Review, New Southerner, and have been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Originally from the Ozark foothills, she now resides in Atlanta.