Megan Hunter is an English novelist and poet, recognized for her distinctive narrative voice and evocative prose. Her literary debut came with the critically acclaimed novel The End We Start From, a story set in a dystopian future that explores themes of motherhood, survival, and environmental catastrophe. The novel not only garnered a positive reception but also found its way to the big screen with an adaptation directed by Mahalia Belo and starring Jodie Comer.

Following the success of her debut, Hunter continued to make her mark on the literary world. Her second novel, The Harpy, was released in 2020, further showcasing her talent for crafting intense and thought-provoking tales. Hunter's writing has been featured in various esteemed publications, including The White Review, The TLS, Literary Hub, BOMB Magazine, and more.

Throughout her career, Hunter's work has been recognized with several accolades. The End We Start From was shortlisted for Novel of the Year at the Books Are My Bag Awards, longlisted for the Aspen Words Prize, became a Barnes and Noble Discover Awards finalist, and won the Forward Reviews Editor's Choice Award. With a keen eye for detail and a mastery of poetic language, Hunter continues to contribute significantly to contemporary fiction and poetry.