On this episode, the poet Eileen Myles speaks with Apology editor Jesse Pearson about magical fiction, pathetic literature, and their dog Honey's wild adventures.
Notes
Here you will find links to the various books and authors and things mentioned during Eileen Myles’ episode of the Apology podcast.
The Naomi Poems: Corpse and Beans by William Knott, a.k.a. Saint Geraud
Hell, an opera in one act with libretto by Eileen
Eileen's 1992 presidential campaign
I Must Be Living Twice: New and Selected Poems 1975-2014 by Eileen
Chelsea Girls by Eileen
Evolution by Eileen
Afterglow (a dog memoir) by Eileen
Wolf Hall Trilogy by Hilary Mantel
Salammbô by Gustave Flaubert
Texas: The Great Theft by Carmen Boullosa
Before by Carmen Boullosa
Santiago Papasquiaro (inspiration for the character Ulises Lima in Roberto Bolaño's novel 2666
Beyond Black by Hilary Mantel
"Puppets Talk Show" an excerpt from Eileen's Afterglow (a dog memoir) is in this issue of Apology
MacDowell (f.k.a. MacDowell Artists' Colony)
Dhalgren by Samuel Delany
Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand by Samuel Delany
Times Square Red, Times Square Blue by Samuel Delany
The Romanian by Bruce Benderson
The Iliad: A New Translation by Caroline Alexander
Cape Cod by Henry David Thoreau
The Pine Barrens by John McPhee
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
Zipper Mouth by Laurie Weeks
Orlando: A Biography by Virginia Woolf
Orlando (the movie)
CAConrad's (Soma)tic Poetry Rituals
A Sand Book by Ariana Reines
The Passionate Mistakes and Intricate Corruption of One Girl in America by Michelle Tea
Jane: A Murder by Maggie Nelson
My Meteorite by Harry Dodge
The Motion of Light in Water by Samuel Delany
We Both Laughed in Pleasure: The Selected Diaries of Lou Sullivan
Edgewise: A Picture of Cookie Mueller by Chloé Griffin
A Cookie Mueller Encyclopedia by Mallory Curley
Cookie in Her Casket, New York City, Nov. 15, 1989 by Nan Goldin
The Hotel Wentley Poems by John Wieners
La Bâtarde by Violette Leduc
A Writer's Diary: Being Extracts from the Diary of Virginia Woolf
Nathan Kernan (author of forthcoming James Schuyler bio)
Just Pathetic (group exhibition curated by Ralph Rugoff
“An American Poem” by Eileen Myles
Apeirogon: A Novel by Colum McCann
All the Battles: A Novel by Maan Abu Taleb