Contact

meaganperrywriting@gmail.com @freakinperry.bsky.social

Meagan Perry lives in Toronto, Canada. Her fiction has been published in Carolina Quarterly, Another Chicago Magazine, Saint Ann’s Review, The Columbia Journal, and others. Her writing was shortlisted for the Disquiet International Literary Prize for fiction. She was a finalist in the Hamlin Garland Award for the Short Story and in the Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Contest. Meagan’s audio work has been featured on BBC, CBC, NPR, and Irish Public Radio. She is an alumni of the Disquiet International Literary Program.

Publications:

Saints and Sinners LGBTQ+ Literary Festival, New Fiction from the Festival 2025, Fry Shack
Iō Literary Journal, Vol.4, 2023, The rules have been relaxed
Lindenwood Review, Vol. 1, Issue 12, 2022, Magic
Beloit Fiction Journal, Vol. 34, 2021, Josie
Hypertext, July 2019, Snow Buntings
Columbia Journal, July 2018, Meathead
Another Chicago Magazine, December 2018, I am a lobster
Saint Anne’s Review, Vol. 19, number 1, 2018, Janet Loves Bobby
The Carolina Quarterly, 66.3, 2017, KonMari Your Family

Mentions:

Finalist, Saints and Sinners LGBTQ+ Literary Festival Short Fiction Prize, 2025
Honourable Mention, CRAFT Short Fiction Prize, 2022
Finalist, Hamlin Garland Award for the Short Story, 2021
Finalist, Tennessee Williams Very Short Fiction Award, 2020
Shortlist, Disquiet International Literary Contest for Fiction, 2019
Honourable mention, Glimmer Train Short Story Award For New Writers, 2016