Megan Engelhardt

Nonsense For Hire


Posts

  • Find Me

    Just a quick note about various places you can find me on these here Internets. Social media-wise, I do most of my sharing on Twitter. I know, I know. I’m trying to shake the habit but my dudes, I’ve been on that site for *awhile* and that’s where all my people are. I’m trying to

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  • A Novel Announcement

    About 22 years ago, at band camp the summer before my freshman year of college, I met Mark. Our brains clicked. Something like 12 years ago, we decided to start working on creative writing projects together. Around 4 years ago, we started writing a novel. Yesterday the sale of that novel was announced. I think

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  • Making Our Marks

    I was recently on vacation with my family and as one of our traditional stops, we visited a candy store in town. It’s been around since I was a child — it used to have a taffy pulling machine that ran all day. I loved to watch the long thick strands of candy being pulled

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  • I started out writing microfiction. Well, I started out “writing” stories of varying lengths with crayon when I was about five. But as far as actually attempting to write, submit, and possibly earn some money, I started with Twitter fiction. 140 words, something like that, one or two sentences, very brief. I sold a good

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  • Out of the Shadows

    I have four kids. If you hang around here any length of time, you’ll find that out. K1 has ADHD and loves graphic novels and video games. K2 is the Loki of my children. K3 is autistic and loves Mario and reading. K4 is my only girl and is a spitfire who is totally capable

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About Me

Megan Engelhardt is a lapsed librarian and SAHM to four wild things. She lives an hour away from the Sasquatch Triangle of Ohio, which seems a safe distance. She writes in the margins of the day.