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Ellen Meny

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Ellen Meny is the author of A Gorgon's Guide to Getting a Life.

Meny is an Emmy-winning author and television host based in Washington, D.C. Blending ancient mythology with modern wit, her work features messy and monstrous women with sharp humor and sharper teeth. She has appeared on television across the country and written for national outlets such as Vox, the Cut, and more. When she isn’t writing, Meny enjoys running, traveling, and reading. She is represented by Keir Alekseii with the Azantian Literary Agency. ...more

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	Five Minutes at Hotel Stormcove by E.D.E. Bell (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Marriah Allen Pina, Joshua Amodeo 4.22 avg rating — 45 ratings — published 2019 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	LampLight - Volume 8 Issue 2 by J.S. Rogers, Michael Guidry, Ellen Meny (Goodreads Author) 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

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Girl Dinner

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Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver

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