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Eileen Myles was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and was educated at the University of Massachusetts-Boston. They moved to New York City in 1974 to be a poet, and subsequently a novelist, art journalist, and writer of libretti. They gravitated to the St. Mark’s Poetry Project, where they studied…
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Eileen Myles is a celebrated poet, novelist, and performer. Their work, often characterized as frank, experimental, and politically charged, has left an enduring mark on contemporary literature. Myles's poetry is noted for its conversational style, its exploration of queer identity and sexuality, and its engagement with social and political issues.
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Eileen Myles (born December 9, 1949) is a LAMBDA Literary Award-winning American poet and writer who has produced more than twenty volumes of poetry, fiction, non-fiction, libretti, plays, and performance pieces over the last three decades.
Myles is a member of the American Academy of Arts & Letters and a professor emeritus of writing and literature at University of California, San Diego. They also currently teach at New York University, Columbia University, and the Naropa Institute in Boulder, Colorado.
YearTitle2020201820182018Feb 11, 2018 · Bob Berg / Getty Images. Eileen Myles is a legend who needs no introduction. Over the last five decades, their poems have reached queer readers across generations, genders, and geography. To be inside a Myles poem feels risky, sexy, and equal parts punk rock and tender.
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