Margery Hannah
Girls Write Now Staff
Margery Hannah is a former K-12 English instructor with several years of experience in program development and management within the nonprofit sector, including focuses on women's empowerment programming, employment retention, career development and financial literacy. She holds a bachelor's degree in English, Literature, and Ethnic Studies from Wichita State University, where she received multiple scholarships and English departmental honors; an MFA in Creative Writing and Literature from Stony Brook University; and an MA in Aging Studies from Wichita State University. She is a McNair Scholar alumna whose scholarly research, rooted in an investigation over the psychological impact of American slavery on modern Foundational Black Americans, helped propel financial literacy course requirements for Kansas high school graduates. Passionate about writing, Margery worked as a ghostwriter for many years. She is the Founder and Publisher of the online magazine The Literary Purveyor.
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