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Eileen Myles

Eileen Myles

Eileen Myles is a poet, novelist, performer and art journalist. Their twenty books include Afterglow (a dog memoir), a 2017 re-issue of Cool for You and I Must Be Living Twice/new and selected poemsChelsea Girls, and most recently Evolution. Eileen is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, an Andy Warhol/Creative Capital Arts Writers grant, four Lambda Book Awards, and the Shelley Prize from the PSA. In 2016, Myles received a Creative Capital grant and the Clark Prize for excellence in art writing. Currently they teach at NYU and Naropa University and live in Marfa TX and New York. Visit them online at eileenmyles.com

 


In addition to their festival event, Eileen Myles is appearing in the following festival partner event:

Live Wire with Luke Burbank

featuring special guests Nicole ChungAbbi Jacobson, and Eileen Myles

Saturday, November 10, 2018
Venue: 
Alberta Rose Theatre
Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 7:30pm

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