Last spring, poet, novelist, librettist and one-time presidential candidate, Eileen Myles chatted with Weird Deer correspondent Travis Nichols about ideal readership, government sponsored revolution, and the big old tomb that is prose. Further installments will appear this week. TN: There’s a lot of talk about some of the damage that MFA programs can do to […]
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Who is Entitled to Be a Poet? A Conversation with Eileen Myles (Part 2)
September 26th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Tags: Class warfare · Conversation · Eileen Myles · Frank O'Hara · James Schuyler · John Ashbery · New York School · San Diego · Travis-Nichols
Who is Entitled to Be a Poet?: A Conversation with Eileen Myles (Part 1)
September 25th, 2007 · 2 Comments
Last spring, poet, novelist, librettist and one-time presidential candidate, Eileen Myles chatted with Weird Deer correspondent Travis Nichols about ideal readership, government sponsored revolution, and the big old tomb that is prose. Further installments will appear this week. TN: I’ve just spent the morning reading back through your work, from the first book you published, […]
Tags: Conversation · Eileen Myles · Irony of the Leash · San Diego · Sorry · Ted Berrigan · Travis-Nichols · Tree