Dodie Bellamy is a novelist, nonfiction author, journalist and editor, known for her non-traditional use of sexuality, politics, and narrative experimentation. Her work is frequently associated with that of Dennis Cooper, Kathy Acker, and Eileen Myles.
A native of Hammond, Indiana and educated at Indiana University, Bellamy has taught creative writing at many educational institutions, including the San Francisco Art Institute, Mills College, UC Santa Cruz, University of San Francisco, and Cal Arts. She served for five years as director of the writing laboratory in San Francisco - Small Press Traffic, and has led a private prose workshop since the early 90s. Bellamy also lectures in the Creative Writing Department of San Francisco State University and is an associate faculty member in the MFA program at Antioch Los Angeles. (More from wikipedia.org/)
Her books include, Pink Steam (Suspect Thoughts, 2004), Fat Chance (Nomados 2003), Cunt-Ups (Tender Buttons 2001), The Letters of Mina Harker (Hard Press 1998), Hallucinations (Meow Press 1997), Feminine Hijinx (Hanuman Books, 1990), Real: The Letters of Mina Harker and Sam D'Allesandro (Talisman House 1994).
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