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In this third Why I Write volume, Eileen Myles addresses the social, political, and aesthetic conditions that shape their work

“A sharply etched, unvarnished self—portrait.”—Kirkus Reviews

“[Myles] has a good time journeying through Hell, and like a hip Virgil, . . . is happy to show us the way.”—National Public Radio

"This is signature Myles: the unconventional syntax, the jazzy rhythms, the total commitment to writing in the heat of the moment, not edited or modulated by concessions to li...