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Melissa Febos and Donika Kelly

John M. Greene Hall, Smith College (60 Elm St, Northampton, MA 01060)

Smith College
Art + Entertainment

Essayist/critic Melissa Febos & poet Donika Kelly are singular creative voices in their respective genres. Kelly’s debut was the much-lauded collection Bestiary (2016), & Febos’ bestselling collection GIRLHOOD (2021) has been translated into ten languages. Their most recent works are Febos’ The Dry Season, & Kelly’s The Natural Order of Things, both released in 2025. The two are married, and both teach at the University of Iowa. Followed by conversation with Cai Sherley ’19 in John M. Greene Hall on Tuesday, September 22nd at 7:00 p.m. Free & open to the public. Livestream also available on the BDPC YouTube page.

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