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Eileen Myles

EILEEN MYLES (they/them) came to New York from Boston in 1974 to be a poet. Their books include Pathetic Literature , For Now (an essay/talk about writing), Evolution , Afterglow (a dog memoir) , I Must Be Living Twice: new and selected poems , and Chelsea Girls . The Trip , their super-8 puppet road film can be seen on YouTube. Eileen has received a Guggenheim Fellowship and was recently elected a member of the American Academy of Arts & Letters. They live in New York and Marfa, TX.