![]() ![]() Nelson’s most recent book Bluets (Wave Books, 2009) is a poetic nonfiction meditation on the color blue. The CalArts Professor is currently working on a book of cultural and art criticism titled The Art of Cruelty, forthcoming from W. Her genre defying work is electric- she trounces the line between poetry, memoir, and nonfiction, creating her own riveting literary hybrid. Glasscock Humanities Book Prize for Interdisciplinary Scholarship) to her nonfiction, The Red Parts: A Memoir (Free Press, 2007 named a Notable Book of the Year by the State of Michigan) to her poetry, Something Bright, Then Holes (Soft Skull Press, 2007), and Jane: A Murder (Soft Skull, 2005 finalist, the PEN/Martha Albrand Award for the Art of the Memoir). ![]() From her critical work like Women, the New York School, and Other True Abstractions (University of Iowa Press, 2007 the recipient of a Creative Capital/Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant, as well as the 2008 Susanne M. Maggie Nelson is one of the most compelling writers working today. ![]()
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