Eileen Myles

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Eileen Myles is an American poet, novelist, and essayist known for their candid, experimental writing and influential role in contemporary queer literature.

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Eileen Myles canonical 3

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instanceOf essayist ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
performance artist ⓘ
person ⓘ
poet ⓘ
activeIn LGBT literary communities ⓘ
contemporary American poetry ⓘ
awardReceived Clark Prize for Excellence in Arts Writing ⓘ
Creative Capital Award ⓘ
Lambda Literary Award ⓘ
Shelley Memorial Award ⓘ
birthName Eileen Myles ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
describedAs influential figure in contemporary queer literature ⓘ
employer Columbia University ⓘ
New York University ⓘ
University of California, San Diego ⓘ
gender non-binary ⓘ
genre autofiction ⓘ
essay ⓘ
fiction ⓘ
memoir ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
hasRole mentor to younger queer writers ⓘ
influenced contemporary queer literature ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement New Narrative ⓘ
postmodern literature ⓘ
queer literature ⓘ
name Eileen Myles ⓘ
nationality American ⓘ
notableIdea expansion of queer and trans representation in contemporary poetry ⓘ
notableWork Afterglow (a dog memoir) ⓘ
Chelsea Girls ⓘ
Cool for You ⓘ
I Must Be Living Twice: New and Selected Poems 1975–2014 ⓘ
Inferno: A Poet’s Novel ⓘ
The Importance of Being Iceland ⓘ
occupation essayist ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
poet ⓘ
professor ⓘ
residence Marfa, Texas ⓘ
linked to: Marfa

New York City ⓘ
sexualOrientation queer ⓘ
writingStyle autobiographical ⓘ
candid ⓘ
experimental ⓘ

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