Megan Pugh

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Prose

The New Republic: "The Delightful, Rebellious Rise of The Ballets Trockadero” and "Who Invented the Shimmy?"

The Village Voice: "When NYC's Dance Scene Reigned Supreme" and "In Strike a Pose, Madonna's Backup Dancers Take Center Stage"

The Believer: Review of Jynne Dilling Martin's We Mammals in Hospitable Times and Review of Ted Berrigan’s Selected Poems. 

a. bradstreet: “In Conversation: Lenka Clayton with Megan Pugh”

Boston Review: “Hardscrabble: A Different Woody Guthrie”; “Dance With Me: The Many Partners of Fred Astaire”; and “The Rite of Spring at 100” 

The Point: “Rootabaga Country: Carl Sandburg’s American Fairy Tales” 

 

Poetry

Boom California: "Bottom of the Seventh" through "Bottom of the Ninth" (from "The Perfect Game," an ongoing, epistolary poetry project with Gillian Osborne)

Cobalt: “Bottom of the Sixth” (from "The Perfect Game")

better: “Running in Place”

Web Conjunctions: “But There Can Be an Abiding,” “Our Hero Descants,” and “Reaccustomed.” 

Sixth Finch: “Apparitional as Sails”  

Commonplace: Statement of Poetic Research

Other poems have appeared in The Burnside Review, Denver Quarterly, Handsome, La Petite Zine, Meridian, New Orleans Review, The Oxford American, RHINO, VOLT, and ZYZZYVA