Stephanie Gorton

Writer, editor, and journalist whose work has been published in a range of outlets including The New Yorker and Smithsonian. Author of Citizen Reporters: S. S. McClure, Ida Tarbell, and the Magazine that Rewrote America and The Icon and the Idealist: Margaret Sanger, Mary Ware Dennett, and the Rivalry that Brought Birth Control to America.

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Jun 12, 2025 • 44min

Episode 67: Stephanie Gorton Puts Authentic Interactions on the Page

Stephanie Gorton, an accomplished writer and journalist known for her work in The New Yorker and Smithsonian, delves into her captivating dual biography exploring Margaret Sanger and Mary Ware Dennett. She shares insights on blending narrative structure with authentic historical contexts, reflecting on her writing journey shaped by life changes and community support. Gorton highlights the challenges of self-editing and the rich tapestry of personal archives that illuminate women's struggles, connecting past reproductive rights to present-day issues.

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