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A woman leads an ordinary life in Brooklyn. She writes poetry. She has a boyfriend. They share a cat. She also has dreams of being seduced by older women, of surrendering in a multi-orgasmic dance on the floor of her college friend's room. One night, she meets a woman at a bar, and a release valve opens in her life. She allows herself to be lost in an absorbing adventure into the unexplored: polyamory, fetishism, power and loss, humiliation and freedom, and a tidal surge of desire that allows her to leave her past self behind while simultaneously forcing her to discover all versions of herself.…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
A woman leads an ordinary life in Brooklyn. She writes poetry. She has a boyfriend. They share a cat. She also has dreams of being seduced by older women, of surrendering in a multi-orgasmic dance on the floor of her college friend's room. One night, she meets a woman at a bar, and a release valve opens in her life. She allows herself to be lost in an absorbing adventure into the unexplored: polyamory, fetishism, power and loss, humiliation and freedom, and a tidal surge of desire that allows her to leave her past self behind while simultaneously forcing her to discover all versions of herself.
Autorenporträt
Maggie Millner es autora de Couplets, un New York Times Editors' Choice, uno de los diez mejores libros de The Atlantic de 2023, y finalista del LA Times Book Award in Poetry y del Lambda Literary Award de poesía lésbica. Las coplas han sido (o serán) traducidas a seis idiomas y publicadas en siete países. Los poemas de Maggie han aparecido en Best American Poetry, The New Yorker, The Paris Review, POETRY, Kenyon Review, BOMB, The Nation y otros lugares. Es profesora en Yale y editora sénior de The Yale Review. Maggie fue becaria Olive B. O'Connor en poesía en 2020-21 en la Universidad de Colgate, becaria Stadler 2019-20 en la Universidad de Bucknell y becaria Jan Gabrial 2016-2018 en la Universidad de Nueva York, donde recibieron su MFA. También recibió becas de Poetas y Escritores, la Conferencia de Escritores de Bread Loaf, la Conferencia de Escritores de Sewanee, la Comunidad de Escritores, el Programa Literario Disquiet y el Centro de Trabajo de Bellas Artes.