During March, the BG News Team is excited to celebrate Women’s History Month, and highlight the influences that women have had on the community. Here are four female authors with ties to BGSU.
Beth Macy
Beth Macy is an investigative journalist and a New York Times best-selling author, her 2018 book “Dopesick.” “Dopesick” explores the opioid crisis across the United States. Macy attended BGSU as a first-generation college student, graduating in 1986 with a degree in journalism. Macy has written several other books including “Paper Girl” (2025), “Raising Lazaurus” (2022), “Truevine” (2016), “Finding Tess” (2019) and “Factory Man” (2014). Macy came back to BGSU to give the 2018 College of Arts and Sciences commencement speech…