June 25, 2025 (Zoom): Cross-Pollinations with Eileen Myles

Join the League of Canadian Poets, the Health Arts Research Centre, and the Canadian Association for Health Humanities for the next iteration of the Cross-Pollinations Virtual Rounds Series.

Tune in to join Eileen Myles on writing a healthy political poem, a reading in solidarity with Palestine & against genocide.

On writing a healthy Political Poem: a reading in solidarity with Palestine and against genocide, featuring Eileen Myles. June 25, 2025, 6pm ET. Virtual and free

June 25, 2025

3pm PT/6pm ET

Poetry as I understand it is a tool of peace and a way of examining how to be a responsible citizen in my country at this time,” writes Myles. 

Curated by Mic Jones

Eileen Myles

Eileen Myles (them/them, b. 1949) is a poet, novelist and art journalist whose practice of vernacular first-person writing across genres has literally changed the game.  They are the author of 25 books, including Chelsea Girls and I Must Be Living Twice, their selected. Myles is also the director of a super-8 pupper road film, "The Trip" and their most recent books are Pathetic Literature which they edited and  a “Working Life”, poems. They live in New York & in Marfa, TX.

Eileen Myles headshot

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