![]() ![]() ![]() She is the founder of Magnify: Small Presses, Bigger, a monthly newsletter that celebrates small press books, and co-founder of Amplify: Women’s Voices, Louder, a series of writing retreats that aim to put woman-identifying writers on the path to publication. Her work has appeared in The Washington Post, Salon, The Offing, and Bustle among other venues. ![]() MELISSA DUCLOS received her MFA in fiction from Columbia University, where she was awarded the Guston Fellowship. Lee, Besotted is an expat novel that explores what it means to love someone while running away from yourself. For fans of Prague by Arthur Phillips and The Expatriates by Janice Y.K. Meanwhile, Liz struggles to be both a good girlfriend to Sasha and a good friend to Sam, her Shanghainese language partner who needs more from her than grammar lessons. When they move in together, Sasha falls in love, but the sudden attention from a charming architect threatens the relationship. Both have moved abroad to escape Sasha from her father s disapproval, Liz from the predictability of her hometown. RSVP Hereīesotted is the ballad of Sasha and Liz, American expats in Shanghai. She'll will be joined in a reading and conversation with writer Kimberly King Parsons. Join author Melissa Duclos as we celebrate her new book, BESOTTED. ![]()
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