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澳门六合彩历史记录 to Host Author Melissa Febos for Craft Talk and Reading Sept. 11

September 9, 2024

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MACOMB, IL 鈥� The 澳门六合彩历史记录 English Department will host Melissa Febos, acclaimed author of 鈥淕irlhood鈥� and 鈥淏odywork,鈥� for a craft talk and reading at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11. The event will be held in the Garden Lounge of Malpass Library, with the craft talk beginning at 3 p.m. and the reading and book signing at 5 p.m.

Febos is the author of four books, including the bestselling 鈥淕irlhood,鈥� which has earned numerous accolades and been translated into seven languages. Her craft book, 鈥淏odywork鈥� (2022), is also a national bestseller. Febos鈥� forthcoming book, 鈥淭he Dry Season,鈥� will be published by Alfred A. Knopf.

Febos has received prestigious awards such as the 2022 Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship and the National Endowment for the Arts Literature Fellowship. Her work has appeared in publications including 鈥淭he Paris Review,鈥� 鈥淭he New Yorker,鈥� and 鈥淭he Sun.鈥� She is currently a professor in the Nonfiction Writing Program at the University of Iowa.

Books will be available for purchase at the event. All activities are open free to the public. The event is sponsored by the English Department, the Fred Ewing Case and Lola Austin Case Writer-in-Residence Program and the College of Arts and Sciences.

For more information on the event, contact the English Department at english1@wiu.edu.

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