Amy King interviews R. Erica Doyle

R. ERICA DOYLE

Amy King interviews R. Erica Doyle

“Hardly anyone was writing about sex the way I knew we were doing it, and feeling it, and sometimes fucking each other up and over. Sex and the body are what make us dangerous—no one would care if we were writing platonic letters to each other about maple leaves.”

–From “Holy Erotic Psychologic Linguistic Twister: R. Erica Doyle’s Proxy Takes Stage”; Proxy (Belladonna) by R. Erica Doyle, interview by Amy King.

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Amy King is the recipient of the 2015 Winner of the Women’s National Book Association (WNBA) Award. Her latest collection, The Missing Museum, is a winner of the 2015 Tarpaulin Sky Book Prize. She co-edited with Heidi Lynn Staples the anthology Big Energy Poets of the Anthropocene: When Ecopoets Think Climate Change. She also co-edits the anthology series, Bettering American Poetry, and is a professor of creative writing at SUNY Nassau Community College.

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