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Goa_Lit

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    Female
  • Location
    Buffalo, NY
  • Interests
    Writing, Music, Medicine, Psychiatry, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Children's Literature

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    <p>Melissa is psychiatrist and writer based in Buffalo, New York. She has been writing fiction since 2011. She completed her studies at Cornell (BS, 2002), SUNY Stony Brook (MD, 2007), and her internship and residency at Strong Memorial Hospital at the University of Rochester (2011). Since 2017, she has worked for the Office of Mental Health, treating state prisoners with mental illness.</p>
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    Her writing life began in Rochester, when she took her first fiction class at Writers & Books. She later studied at GrubStreet, Gotham Writer's Workshop, and Stanford Continuing Studies. An avid fiction reader, her favorite writers include Jhumpa Lahiri, Toni Morrison, George Saunders, and Steven Millhauser. She loves sharing her love of literature with her two daughters.</p>

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