Maggie Mertens
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Freelance | Writing about gender, culture, bodies, health, sport, etc. for @theAtlantic @npr @SInow | Author @algonquinbooks | Half of @Gilmore_Women | She/her
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As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.Maggie Mertens’s Biography
Read Full Bio →Maggie Mertens is a writer and journalist located in Seattle, WA. Her recent work focuses on women’s and millennial issues, especially related to the economy and the job market in our post-Recession world. Her essays and reporting have appeared in TheAtlantic.com, Deadspin, VICE, The Cut, The Awl, Glamour, Fast Company, NPR, Pacific Standard, Refinery29, and Creative Nonfiction, among others.
Mertens earned a B.A. in English Literature and Italian Studies from Smith College, and an M.F.A. in Cr…