Melissa Febos ✓

(1980) writer United States

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Melissa Febos (born 1980) was a United States writer.

About Melissa Febos

Melissa Febos is an American writer and professor. She is the author of five books, including the memoirs Whip Smart (2010) and The Dry Season (2025). Her essay collection Girlhood (2021) won the 2021 National Book Critics Circle Award.

Notable works:

Body Work

Awards:

Guggenheim Fellowship|National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism

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