Margaret Jameson has an MFA from the Creative Writing Program at New York University, where she was Fiction Editor for Washington Square Review. She also taught Introduction to Prose and Poetry to NYU undergraduates, exploring the craft of literature through the lens of speculative and experimental works.
Her story, “The Women,” published in F(r)iction #18: The Legacy Issue, was a Shirley Jackson Award finalist for Best Novelette. Margaret has been awarded a creative residency from the Hambidge Arts Center, a New York State Summer Writers Institute Merit Scholarship, and the New York Science Fiction Society’s Wollheim Memorial Scholarship to attend the Clarion Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers’ Workshop at UCSD. In March of 2026, Margaret was a writer-in-residence at The Mount, the home of Edith Wharton in Lenox, Massachusetts.
She is currently working on a novel about precognition, probability theory, and gambling addiction, and is excited about her upcoming story, “Somniphobia,” which will be published by Strange Pilgrims in September 2026.