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Eileen Myles on Poetry, Meat, and Mourning
“The writing the poem part is easy. It’s the rest of the time that’s the problem.”
By
Eileen Myles
| April 20, 2023
Eileen Myles on Writing With Political Meaning
"Reading is a collaborative act."
By
Eileen Myles
| November 18, 2022
Eileen Myles on the “Astonishingly Vivid” Photos of Justin Kimball
“There’s a relentlessly graphic thing to Justin Kimball’s pictures.”
By
Eileen Myles
| September 7, 2022
Eileen Myles Remembers Bobby Byrd
“His world was huge and specific.”
By
Eileen Myles
| August 22, 2022
A Letter from Eileen Myles to Save East River Park
Celebrating This Year's PEN World Voices Festival
By
Eileen Myles
| May 12, 2022
Eileen Myles on Following Joan Mitchell’s Path Through New York City
“Manhattan Island is pretty much shimmer all day long.”
By
Eileen Myles
| September 23, 2021
Best Reviewed
Books of the Week
Eileen Myles:
Chelsea Girls
was the documentary I wanted to make.
By
Eileen Myles
| June 13, 2019
Dear Reader: Eileen Myles on Kathy Acker
By
Eileen Myles
| May 2, 2019
A Prose Poem By Eileen Myles: 'Ann Lee'
By
Eileen Myles
| September 13, 2018
Eileen Myles, the Books in My Life: From
Little Women
to Angela Carter
The Author of
Afterglow
Shares a Few Thoughts on Favorite Writers
By
Eileen Myles
| September 13, 2017
Eileen Myles on Guns, Gays and Pride
America Wants to Kill Us, and America Makes It Easy
By
Eileen Myles
| June 27, 2016
The Tournament of Literary Sex Writing: James Baldwin vs. Erica Jong
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By
Eileen Myles
| March 31, 2016
WESTERN POEM
A POEM by Eileen Myles
By
Eileen Myles
| July 1, 2015
How My Childhood Demonic
Doll Turned Me Into a
Lifelong Horror Fan
October 7, 2025
by
Laura Venita Green
Bad Boys with Bikes:
A Brief Appreciation of Queer Biking Culture
October 7, 2025
by
Lev AC Rosen
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by
CrimeReads
The Best Reviewed Books of the Week
"King captures her guileless sense of awe with just a dusting of parody that never…"