Melissa Febos

Melissa Febos

Melissa Febos has written at least 24 books. Their most popular book is Girlhood with 112 saves with an average rating of 4.22⭐. Their next book, The Dry Season, is scheduled for release on .

The New School

Girlhood

Girlhood
ByMelissa Febos

2021 • 112 Readers • 337 pages • 4.2

Body Work

Body Work
ByMelissa Febos

2022 • 71 Readers • 192 pages • 4.1

Burn It Down: Women Writing about Anger

Burn It Down: Women Writing about Anger
ByLilly Dancyger(Editor),Leslie Jamison(Contributor)

2019 • 37 Readers • 257 pages • 4.7

Abandon Me: Memoirs

Abandon Me: Memoirs
ByMelissa Febos

2017 • 23 Readers • 336 pages • 3.6

The Lonely Stories

The Lonely Stories
ByMegan Giddings,Claire Dederer,+20 more

2022 • 18 Readers • 272 pages • 4.5

Whip Smart: A Memoir

Whip Smart: A Memoir
ByMelissa Febos(Author, Narrator)

2010 • 16 Readers • 4

Goodbye to All That

Goodbye to All That
BySari Botton(Editor),Elisa Albert(Contributor)

2013 • 5 Readers • 288 pages • 3

The World As We Knew It: Dispatches From a Changing Climate

2022 • 2 Readers • 288 pages

Eat Joy: Stories & Comfort Food from 31 Celebrated Writers

Eat Joy: Stories & Comfort Food from 31 Celebrated Writers
ByJeffery Renard Allen(Contributor),Aaron Thier(Contributor)

2019 • 2 Readers • 209 pages

The Lyric Essay as Resistance: Truth from the Margins

The Lyric Essay as Resistance: Truth from the Margins
ByZoë Bossiere(editor),Erica Trabold(Editor)

2 Readers

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2 Readers

Nena

Nena
ByMelissa Febos,Denise Kripper(Translator)

2021 • 1 Reader • 312 pages

The Beautiful Anthology

The Beautiful Anthology
ByElizabeth Collins(Editor),Victoria Patterson(Contributor)

2012 • 1 Reader • 247 pages • 3

McSweeney's #61

McSweeney's #61
ByClaire Boyle(editor),Maria Bamford(Contributor)

2020 • 1 Reader • 224 pages • 3

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Indelible in the Hippocampus: Writings from the Me Too Movement
ByShelly Oria(Editor),Rebecca Schiff(Contributor)

2019 • 1 Reader • 192 pages

Sex and the Single Woman

Sex and the Single Woman
ByNatalie Lima(Contributor),Kristen Arnett(Contributor)

2022 • 1 Reader • 272 pages • 4

Mitä on olla tyttö

Mitä on olla tyttö
ByMelissa Febos,Suvi Kauppila(Translator)

2021 • 1 Reader • 236 pages

Body Work: The Radical Power of Personal Narrative

2022 • 1 Reader • 192 pages

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Questa mia carne: Scrivere di sé come atto radicale
ByMelissa Febos,Federica Principi(translator)

2022 • 1 Reader

The Dry Season: A Memoir of Pleasure in a Year Without Sex

Available June 3, 2025 • 1 Reader

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Abandon Me
ByMelissa Febos

2018

Whip Smart

Whip Smart
ByMelissa Febos

2011

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Dziewczyństwo
ByMelissa Febos,Martyna Tomczak(Translator)

2021 • 272 pages

The Dry Season

The Dry Season
ByMelissa Febos

Available June 3, 2025