Margaret Engel

Bio:

Margaret Engel directs the Alicia Patterson Journalism Foundation and is the former managing editor of the Newseum. Engel is a playwright and a former writer for The Washington Post.

WMC News & Features
January 13, 2010 | Margaret Engel, Allison Engel | Arts and culture
Creating Molly Ivins, Red Hot Patriot
How twin sisters are inspired to write their first theater piece and, with the help of some well-placed friends, go on to entice Kathleen Turner to star in the vehicle—all to provide a legendary journalist with her “second act.”
Recent Articles
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