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Melissa Febos
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September 28, 1980
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| gender |
female |
| website |
http://melissafebos.com/ |
about this author
Melissa Febos is the author of the critically acclaimed memoir, WHIP SMART (Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin’s Press), which Kirkus Reviews said, “Expertly captures grace within depravity.” Among other places, her writing has been featured in Hunger Mountain, Dissent, The Southeast Review, Redivider, The Rambler, Storyscape Journal, The Huffington Post, The New York Times online, Bitch Magazine, and on The Nervous Breakdown, where she regularly blogs. She co-curates and hosts the Mixer Reading and Music Series at Cake Shop, teaches at SUNY Purchase College, The New School, and NYU, and holds an MFA from Sarah Lawrence College. She is a 2010 MacDowell Colony fellow. She lives in Brooklyn.
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