Poets & Writers Theater
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“When she caught me staring at her, she said, ‘What can I get for you?’ She said it nicely and briskly, as though she didn’t care that I’d been staring.” Melissa Broder reads from her new novel, Milk Fed (Scribner, 2021), and answers questions about the book in this virtual event for Books & Books in Florida, in partnership with the Miami Book Fair.
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Melissa Broder, author of the debut novel, The Pisces (Hogarth, 2018), talks about changes in her writing process, astrology, unlikeable female protagonists, and writing about “the way things that we desire can kill us.”
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Watch "TENDER BLACK," a video poem by Melissa Broder. So Sad Today (Grand Central Publishing, 2016), a collection of essays by Broder, is featured in Page One in the March/April issue of Poets & Writers Magazine.
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The book trailer for Melissa Broder's debut essay collection, So Sad Today (Grand Central Publishing, 2016), which is featured in Page One in the March/April issue of Poets & Writers Magazine, follows the author as she shops for a coffin. For more from Broder, listen to the latest episode of Ampersand: The Poets & Writers Podcast.