Maggie Nelson

Maggie Nelson is an American poet, art critic, lyric essayist and nonfiction author of books such as Women, the New York School, and Other True Abstractions, The Red Parts: A Memoir, The Art of Cruelty, Something Bright, Then Holes, Jane: A Murder, The Latest Winter, Shiner, and Bluets (forthcoming from Wave Books in Fall 2009). Nelson has taught at the Graduate Writing Program of the New School, Wesleyan University, and Pratt Institute of Art; she currently teaches in the CalArts MFA writing program. In 2007, she received an Arts Writers grant from the Creative Capital/Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts.

Bibliography

• Shiner (Hanging Loose Press, 2001)
• The Latest Winter (Hanging Loose Press, 2003)
• Jane: A Murder (Soft Skull, 2005)
• Something Bright, Then Holes (Soft Skull, 2007)
• Women, the New York School, and Other True Abstractions (University of Iowa Press, 2007)
• Bluets (Wave Books, 2009)

External links

• Audio recording: Maggie Nelson at the Key West Literary Seminar, 2008
• An interview with Maggie Nelson about creativity
• Maggie Nelson's Author Page at Wave Books
• A review of Women, the New York School, and Other True Abstractions