Body Work: The Radical Power of Personal Narrative by Febos, Melissa
Body Work: The Radical Power of Personal Narrative by Febos, Melissa
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Author: Melissa Febos
Publisher: Catapult
Published: 03/15/2022
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.44lbs
Size: 8.32h x 5.60w x 0.54d
ISBN: 9781646220854
Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 12/06/2021
Library Journal 01/01/2022 pg. 63
Kirkus Reviews 01/01/2022
Booklist 02/15/2022 pg. 13
Shelf Awareness 03/15/2022
About the Author
Melissa Febos is the author of the memoir Whip Smart; Abandon Me, a LAMBDA Literary Award finalist and Publishing Triangle Award finalist; Girlhood, a national bestseller and National Book Critics Circle finalist; and the forthcoming Body Work: The Radical Power of Personal Narrative. A recipient of the Jeanne Córdova Nonfiction Award from LAMBDA Literary and of fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, MacDowell, Bread Loaf, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, The BAU Institute, Vermont Studio Center, The Barbara Deming Foundation, and others; her essays have appeared in The Paris Review, The Believer, McSweeney's Quarterly, Granta, The Yale Review, Tin House, The Sun, New York Review of Books, and The New York Times Magazine. She is an associate professor at the University of Iowa, where she teaches in the Nonfiction Writing Program.