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A Syllabus for Attention: Megan Mayhew on John Elder’s Reading Life

A Syllabus for Attention: Megan Mayhew on John Elder’s Reading Life

What will I read? What ideas will I live beside? What deserves rereading? What will I memorize? What will I allow to alter me?

By Megan Mayhew | November 4, 2026

The Girl Who Left, The Woman Who Stayed: Finding Georgia O’Keeffe in a Small Southern Town

The Girl Who Left, The Woman Who Stayed: Finding Georgia O’Keeffe in a Small Southern Town

Megan Mayhew Bergman on Where We Find Our Home

By Megan Mayhew | May 4, 2022

For Megan Mayhew Bergman, When It Comes to Showing Love, It’s All About Southern Cooking

For Megan Mayhew Bergman, When It Comes to Showing Love, It’s All About Southern Cooking

The Author of How Strange a Season Shares Her Great-Grandmother’s Cake Recipe

By Megan Mayhew | March 31, 2022

Searching for the Sacred on a<br> Planet in Crisis

Searching for the Sacred on a
Planet in Crisis

Megan Mayhew Bergman on Reconciling the Scientific and the Spiritual

By Megan Mayhew | December 9, 2021

Jeff VanderMeer and Lili Taylor Talk Books, Birds, and Beauty

Jeff VanderMeer and Lili Taylor Talk Books, Birds, and Beauty

In Conversation with Megan Mayhew-Bergman

By Megan Mayhew | June 21, 2021

On E.B. White's Urgent Calls for Environmental Justice

On E.B. White's Urgent Calls for Environmental Justice

Megan Mayhew Bergman Revisits The New Yorker's
"Anonymous" Editorials

By Megan Mayhew | September 19, 2019

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Megan Mayhew Bergman Experiences the Tao of Sunbathing

By Megan Mayhew | October 23, 2017