Melissa Febos
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Bestselling author of ABANDON ME, GIRLHOOD—@bookcritics winner, & BODY WORK; prof @uiowa; @NEAarts, @GuggFellows, @BlackMtnInst Fellow. She. Views mine.
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Three-time National Book Award finalist for MATRIX, FLORIDA, and FATES AND FURIES. Winner of the Story Prize and the JCO Prize. She/her.
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That's right! It's our last Good Thunder of the '23-'24 season. We're buzzing with excitement to have Melissa Febos on campus leading us through a morning workshop, afternoon craft talk, and an evening reading.
Come join us for a day of reading and writing!
*YELLS FROM FRONT PORCH.*
Paul McCartney wrote 'Blackbird' as a response to the Little Rock 9 integrating Central High School.
The Blackbird represents a Black woman in the South during the Civil Rights Movement.
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Now is the time to remind you: all gifts made to the NWP this year will be matched up to $3,000, thanks to a generous donation from Linda & Rick Maxson. We’re more than halfway there. As Melissa Febos said, “Help us not to lose any of it?”
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#OneDayforIowa
Your support, plus a grant from the French government, has made our groundbreaking Paris 8-Nonfiction Writing Program podcasting collaboration a success. THANK YOU!
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#1DayForIowa
We'll pause to remind you that NWP alum Deborah Jackson Taffa will be in conversation with Melissa Febos THIS FRIDAY at Prairie Lights Books. See you at 5:30pm!
This year, thrillingly, all gifts made to the Nonfiction Writing Program will be matched up to $3,000, thanks to a generous donation from Linda and Rick Maxson. For us, that's a lot. Help us not to lose any of it? 1dayforiowa.org/nwp24
#OneDayforIowa
It seems we are doing more girlhood discourse! Thought about this a little in relation to Melissa Febos's excellent book 'Girlhood'
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Iowa City: come thru! I’ll be in convo with the legendary Melissa Febos! You know you want to see her.