{"id":26040,"date":"2025-03-04T13:50:25","date_gmt":"2025-03-04T18:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/?post_type=cu_event&#038;p=26040"},"modified":"2025-08-20T12:46:34","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T16:46:34","slug":"reading-and-qa-with-eileen-myles","status":"publish","type":"cu_event","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/event\/reading-and-qa-with-eileen-myles\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading and Q&#038;A with Eileen Myles"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n        \n    <\/h1>\n    \n        <\/header>\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <div class=\"cu-buttongroup cu-component-updated flex flex-wrap md:flex-1 gap-3 md:gap-5 justify-start\">\n                                                                        <\/div>\n    \n<p>Let\u2019s give a warm Carleton welcome to queer\/feminist icon Eileen Myles! If you don\u2019t know, they are an American poet, novelist and art journalist whose practice of vernacular first-person writing has become a touchstone for the identity-fluid internet age. Join us for a performance of their work followed by a Q&amp;A, Friday March 28th, Dunton Tower 2017, 3:00-4:30 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter wp-image-26041 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/Eileen-Myles-Photo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26041\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/Eileen-Myles-Photo.jpg 624w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/Eileen-Myles-Photo-512x341.jpg 512w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/Eileen-Myles-Photo-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/Eileen-Myles-Photo-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/Eileen-Myles-Photo-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/Eileen-Myles-Photo-360x240.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">&#8220;One of the savviest and most restless intellects in contemporary literature.&#8221; -Dennis Cooper<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Queer\/Feminist icon, <strong>Eileen Myles<\/strong> (they\/them) is an American poet, novelist and art journalist whose practice of vernacular first-person writing has become a touchstone for the identity-fluid internet age. Author of pioneering works such as <em>Chelsea Girls<\/em> and <em>I Must Be Living Twice<\/em>, their latest books are a &#8220;<em>Working Life<\/em>&#8221; and <em>Pathetic Literature<\/em>. They live in NYC &amp; Marfa TX and are currently working on \u201ca very long novel.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_event_type":[79],"cu_event_audience":[],"class_list":["post-26040","cu_event","type-cu_event","status-publish","hentry","cu_event_type-creative-writing"],"acf":{"cu_event_start_date":"2025-03-28T15:00:00","cu_event_end_date":"2025-03-28T16:30:00","cu_event_location_type":"in-person","cu_event_meeting_address_type":"on-campus","cu_building":"DT","cu_event_meeting_room":"2017","cu_event_meeting_address_full":null,"cu_event_virtual_type":"tbd","cu_event_virtual_meeting_link":"","cu_post_thumbnail":false,"cu_event_cost":"","cu_event_registration":"","cu_event_secondary_button":"","cu_event_contact_name":"","cu_event_email":"english@carleton.ca","cu_event_phone":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/26040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/26040\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26054,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/26040\/revisions\/26054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_event_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event_type?post=26040"},{"taxonomy":"cu_event_audience","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event_audience?post=26040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}