Martha Sherrill is an American journalist, non-fiction writer, and novelist.
[1] She is the author of Dog Man: An Uncommon Life on a Faraway Mountain.
One of her most notable pieces for Esquire was the 1996 article "Dream Girl", a hoax profile of a supposed up-and-coming "It Girl"/movie star named Allegra Coleman.
The Atlantic highlighted Sherrill's Esquire Classic podcast feature “My Father the Bachelor” as a "Gateway Episode".
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