Megan Dunn | The Spinoff

Megan Dunn

Megan Dunn is the author of Tinderbox, Things I Learned at Art School, and The Mermaid Chronicles: A Mid-life Mermoir (forthcoming, 13 August 2024).

Megan Dunn

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A woman is on the phone while $100 dollar bills fall from the sky around her. She is smiling.

When I finally spoke to money, I realised we’d never been properly introduced

A collage of unusual public art and sculptures, including a giant hand with a face, a bronze mermaid, colorful water play structures, and other quirky outdoor installations on a red background.

The Marmitey goodness of public sculpture

What I write about when I write about mermaids

Three avocado halves with brown seeds are arranged in the foreground against a dark green background with a geometric pattern.

My number one regret? My $100,000 student loan

What I write about when I write about mermaids

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Sweet dreams, Sweet Valley High

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A swoon for Julian Sands

‘Unbelievable nakedness’: Author David Shields’ impossible quest for reality

To Meg and Mog (and Owl), with love

When I grow up can I look exactly like Olivia Newton-John?

A collage of book covers, all showing a blonde woman draped in furs, a savannah, spears etc

Remembering The Valley of Horses, a sex bible for young girls