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About Meredith Hall
- Meredith Hall (born March 25, 1949) is a writer and professor at University of New Hampshire.
- She is the author of the memoir Without a Map. At age forty-four, Meredith graduated from Bowdoin College and began writing.
- Since then, her essays have appeared in the New York Times, Creative Nonfiction, The Southern Review, Five Points, Prairie Schooner, Shunned, Killing Chickens as well as several anthologies.
- She has been honored with the Pushcart Prize and “notable essay” recognition in Best American Essays. In 2004, Meredith won a $50,000 Gift of Freedom Award from A Room of Her Own Foundation, giving her the time and financial security to write a memoir, Without a Map.
- Published by Beacon Press in early 2007, the book has received widespread publicity and has been reviewed in Booklist, The Boston Globe, People, Entertainment Weekly, O: The Oprah Magazine, and Elle.
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