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Maggie Nelson (born 1973) is an American writer. She has been described as a genre-busting writer defying classification, working in autobiography, art criticism, theory, feminism, queerness, sexual violence, the history of the avant-garde, aesthetic theory, philosophy, scholarship, and poetry.
Poet, scholar, and nonfiction writer Maggie Nelson earned a PhD in English literature at the Graduate Center, CUNY. Her work is often described as genre crossing or hybrid; she has noted her interest in poet Eileen Myles’s idea of “vernacular scholarship,” adding, “I need to talk back, or talk…
Apr 11, 2016 · April 11, 2016. It’s Nelson’s articulation of her many selves that makes her readers feel hopeful. Photograph by Graeme Mitchell for The New Yorker. May 5, 2015: that was when Maggie...
Apr 7, 2024 · Lauren Michele Jackson interviews Maggie Nelson, the author of “The Argonauts” and the new collection “Like Love: Essays and Conversations.”
Aug 26, 2021 · “I have a soft spot for books by tough, radically honest women with an uncommon antenna for magic, language and landscape,” says Maggie Nelson, the author, most recently, of “On...
Jan 3, 2015 · Maggie Nelson is the author of nine books of poetry and prose, many of which have become cult classics defying categorization.
Sep 2, 2021 · Maggie Nelson Wants to Redefine ‘Freedom’ In her new essay collection, the writer wants to enunciate all the meanings and manifestations of the word that our current conversation obscures ...
Oct 12, 2021 · Since her childhood in 1970s San Francisco, critic and poet Maggie Nelson has been mulling the concept of freedom — particularly how we define, practice and experience it.
Maggie Nelson is the author of several genre-defying books of poetry and prose, including Bluets (Wave Books, 2009). She lives in Los Angeles, California.
May 30, 2024 · Maggie Nelson is the author of nine books of poetry and prose, many of which have become cult classics defying categorization.
