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M.C. Benner Dixon

M.C. Benner Dixon
M. C. Benner Dixon is an editor, author, and writing coach living in Pittsburgh, PA. She currently serves as the executive director of Write Pittsburgh. Aside from the etymologies of everyday words, her interests include plants, puns, and crosswords. Her writing has appeared in outlets such as Reckoning, Vox Populi, and Flash Fiction Online. Her debut novel, The Height of Land, was awarded the Orison Fiction Prize and will be published by Orison Books.


M.C. Benner Dixon on Creating Persuasive Metaphors

“In English, every word, almost, is an efficient little vehicle pointed outward at the wide and literal world.”
November 17, 2023  By M.C. Benner Dixon
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