Eileen Myles and Maggie Nelson: Why We Write
ALOUD @ Los Angeles Public Library
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The Night Starts With My Dad Died When I Was 10
The piece about Prince Weirdly that I wanted to read the night starts with my father died when I was 10, you know, 1984. The age of being 10 is also an age where you're kind of birthed into self-consciousness. And I remember very clearly writing, one of my first written pieces was I wanted to write something to read at my father's funeral and I gave it to my mother.
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