Melissa Moorer

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Melissa Moorer

Melissa Moorer was struck by lightning when she was eight. Her work has been published in luminous journals such as Electric Literature, The Future Fire, Heiresses of Russ 2015, The Butter/The Toast, The Offing Mag (forthcoming), LCRW, Hot Metal Bridge, FLAPPERHOUSE, Vestal Review. She was Assistant Editor at The Butter/The Toast where she wrote”’This Writer’s On Fire’”series for Roxane Gay. She still does research for Roxane Gay, which is the coolest job in the world.