Email Author Megan Feldman

Awards

• 2011 - National Council on Crime and Delinquency/Prevention for a Safer Society Award, published January 14, 2010

  "Unhooked"

• 2010 - Pen Center USA West Literary Awards, published March 12, 2009

  "Gimme Shelter"

• 2009 - Lone Star Awards, published May 22, 2008

  "Terrain of Grief"

• 2009 - Casey Medals for Meritorious Journalism, published April 3, 2008

  "Who's Your Daddy?"

• 2008 - Livingston Awards for Young Journalists, published July 26, 2007

  "El Tren de la Muerte"

• 2008 - AAN AltWeekly Awards, published July 26, 2007

  "El Tren de la Muerte"

• 2008 - Lone Star Awards, published April 5, 2007

  "Ground Meat"

• 2008 - Lone Star Awards, published July 26, 2007

  "El Tren de la Muerte"

• 2008 - Lone Star Awards, published September 20, 2007

  "Teenage and Transgendered"

• 2008 - Lone Star Awards, published July 26, 2007

  "El Tren de la Muerte"

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2007 Stories by Megan Feldman

• Easy Like Xmas Morning

  published December 6, 2007

  If ever there was a perfect time to remedy your inability to throw a kickass dinner party, it's now. From holiday parties to visiting in-laws,... More >>

• More Better Badness

  published November 29, 2007

  More better badness: Activist Carlos Quintanilla was recently arrested on a host of warrants, but that little stint in the Irving... More >>

• Oooh, We Got the Innocence Blues

  published November 22, 2007

  As we head into the giving season with its charity balls, donation requests and soup kitchen holiday events, the needs seem pretty dire. Between... More >>

• Brownie Points

  published November 22, 2007

  Nothing like dumping some extra cash and adding to your art collection whilst helping a do-gooding community organization. At least, that's what I... More >>

• Former Warden Reconsiders Executions

  published November 8, 2007

  He's witnessed so many executions, it's hard to remember them all. But certain memories stand out. There was the man who fought so hard he had... More >>

• Farmers Branch Pulls in the Welcome Mat

  published November 1, 2007

  An artist's work is deemed inappropriate and yanked from the walls of the public library. An 82-year-old woman faces jail time because... More >>

• Katy Is A Friend of Ours

  published October 25, 2007

  Now that we can finally look forward to cooler weather—we hope—spending time outside without a pool is actually appealing. To mark the... More >>

• New Immigration Rules Could Empty Local Kitchens

  published October 11, 2007

  On top of sales and profits, business owners in certain industries may soon face additional, more sleuthlike priorities—digging up... More >>

• Author, Author!

  published October 11, 2007

  Ann Patchett's fourth and most critically acclaimed book, Bel Canto, is set in South America but takes place entirely in an opulent... More >>

• Family Shattered After Oscar Sanchez's Murder

  published October 4, 2007

  Laura Sanchez glances at the gold watch on her wrist. She looks up and smiles stiffly. She only has an hour, she says, fidgeting with the pearl... More >>

• Genesis Swings

  published September 27, 2007

  The 17th annual Genesis Women's Shelter Golf Classic takes place Thursday at the Prestonwood Country Club, 15909 Preston Road. The... More >>

• Teenage and Transgendered

  published September 20, 2007

  Jacoby James' palms were sweating. It was almost his turn. As a camera flash illuminated the curtains in front of him, he waited to have his... More >>

• Sexy Time

  published September 6, 2007

  Before my parents' divorce, they began taking Latin dance lessons together. When my mother told a friend about their evenings gliding across the... More >>

• Land of Opportunity...

  published August 30, 2007

  As a girl growing up in Mumbai, Niloufer Bustani viewed the United States the way generations of ambitious youngsters always have, as the... More >>

• Pharoah Fun

  published August 16, 2007

  My overriding memories from Giza's pyramids are of sweating profusely under an enormous, life-sucking sun, attempting to keep my eyes clear of... More >>

• Lawyering Up

  published August 9, 2007

  Most people arrested and imprisoned in the United States are assigned lawyers to help them navigate the legal process. Not so for immigrant... More >>

• He's a Gass

  published August 2, 2007

  Howard Stern fans might recognize the voice of Craig Gass from his call-ins as "Sam Kinison calling from Hell," and. "Al Pacino" and "Al... More >>

• Wait, Wait. Don't Leave.

  published July 26, 2007

  After more than six months of operating with two judges instead of four, the Dallas immigration court is finally getting one replacement.... More >>

• El Tren de la Muerte

  published July 26, 2007

  Click here for more photos from this story   Elias dangles... More >>

• Mack Fatty

  published July 26, 2007

  What's not to like about the combination of 1920s Hollywood and murder? Theatre Three's opening musical this season features Fatty Arbuckle, the... More >>

• Made Well

  published July 19, 2007

  Up for seeing art, but not down with the big-museum entrance fees or a drive to Fort Worth? The Latino Cultural Center is presenting its fourth... More >>

• Kid Kabuki

  published July 5, 2007

  I reached the pinnacle of my acting career in eighth grade, when I was cast as the turtle in Urashima Taro, a Japanese fairy tale. Since... More >>

• Oh, Canada

  published June 7, 2007

  Oh, Canada: Buzz is not from Dallas. We're not a huge fan of the live music scene, and we detest nostalgia, so the wrangling over the... More >>

• Floater

  published June 7, 2007

  Imagine your husband goes on a fishing trip with some friends and comes upon a dead body in the river. Rather than interrupt their male-bonding... More >>

• Looking on the Bright Side

  published May 24, 2007

  Nine days after Farmers Branch voters overwhelmingly approved an ordinance that would ban apartments from renting to illegal immigrants, a federal... More >>