It’s Never Too Late to Rewrite Your Life Story
Give Your Inner Voice The Mic
In this inspiring conversation, Megan Vered will teach us:
- Early life goals may be easier to achieve later in life
- Think big, but start small
- Stay relevant, keep learning, exercise your brain, body, and soul with new life experiences
- Stay true to your voice and values
Megan Vered
When she was 64, Megan Vered obtained her MFA in Creative Writing, fulfilling a dream she’d had since her 20s. Her essays and interviews have been published in HuffPost, Shondaland, The Rumpus, the Los Angeles Review of Books, and the Writer’s Chronicle, among others. Her recent HuffPost article, “I Wasn’t Sure How To Celebrate Turning 70. Then I Sent An Email That Changed My Entire Year,” received over one million views and generated hundreds of messages. You can find her media reels on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Twitter, and TikTok. Megan lives in Marin County, where she leads local and international writing workshops and heads the governance committee for Heyday Books. When she isn’t deep in thought at her desk, she is spinning on the dance floor, kayaking with her husband, or walking her Westie.
Learn More about Megan Vered
- Megan’s Website
- Follow Megan on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn
- Check out Megan’s Essays
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I Wasn't Sure How To Celebrate Turning 70. Then I Sent An Email That Changed My Entire Year. |
In this essay, Megan talks about the personal and life-affirming experiences she had with loved ones in honor of her 70th birthday. |
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We Saved Every Letter We Wrote To Each Other Over 60 Years. Here's What Happened When We Read Them Again. |
In this essay, Megan relives sixty years of correspondence with her girlhood confidante, Steph. |
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An Abandoned Immigrant Finds Her Voice: An Interview with Allison Hong Merrill |
Check out Megan's interview with Allison Hong Merrill |
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Requiem for a Lost Organ
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In this essay, Megan offers a final requiem to a life-giving organ after surgery. |
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