MBXam December

    MBXam is for anyone doing creative work - whether it’s your full-time gig or your side hustle. Every week a featured guest will guide conversation about design, happiness at work, finding collaborators, educating clients on the value of creative work, moving beyond imposter syndrome, and so much more! This month's guest is Melissa Fraterrigo, author of the novel Glory Days (University of Nebraska Press, fall 2017) and the short story collection The Longest Pregnancy (Livingston Press). Her fiction and nonfiction has appeared in more than forty literary journals and anthologies from Shenandoah and The Massachusetts Review to storySouth, and Notre Dame Review. She has been a finalist for awards from Glimmer Train on multiple occasions, twice nominated for Pushcart Awards, and was the winner of the Sam Adams/Zoetrope: All Story Short Fiction Contest. She teaches classes on the art and craft of writing at the Lafayette Writers’ Studio in Lafayette, Indiana. 

    MatchBOX Studio
    17 S 6th St (Map)

    MBXam is for anyone doing creative work - whether it’s your full-time gig or your side hustle. Every week a featured guest will guide conversation about design, happiness at work, finding collaborators, educating clients on the value of creative work, moving beyond imposter syndrome, and so much more!

    This month's guest is Melissa Fraterrigo, author of the novel Glory Days (University of Nebraska Press, fall 2017) and the short story collection The Longest Pregnancy (Livingston Press). Her fiction and nonfiction has appeared in more than forty literary journals and anthologies from Shenandoah and The Massachusetts Review to storySouth, and Notre Dame Review. She has been a finalist for awards from Glimmer Train on multiple occasions, twice nominated for Pushcart Awards, and was the winner of the Sam Adams/Zoetrope: All Story Short Fiction Contest. She teaches classes on the art and craft of writing at the Lafayette Writers’ Studio in Lafayette, Indiana.