Kathy Acker was a punk-rock counter-cultural icon, and innovator of the literary underground. The interviews collected here span her amazing, uncompromising, and often misunderstood 30-year career.
Kathy Acker (1947-1997) was a novelist, poet, essayist, and
playwrite. Her novels include Pussy, King of the Pirates and Blood
and Guts in High School. Her work is closely associated with punk
rock and experimental aesthetics. She died of cancer in 1997.
Amy Scholder has been editing and publishing progressive and
literary books for over twenty years. She is currently producing
with Sam Feder the documentary feature Disclosure- Trans Lives on
Screen.
Douglas A. Martin is the author of eight books across genres,
including volumes of poetry and fiction. His latest book is Acker.
He lives in Brooklyn.
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