The Cyborg Jillian Weise is a poet, video artist and disability rights activist. Cy's books include The Amputee's Guide to Sex (2007, 2017), The Colony (2010), The Book of Goodbyes (2013), Cyborg Detective (2019) and a chapbook, Give It to Alfie Tonight (2020), in collaboration with the disabled publisher Red Mare Press. Cy's recent work appears in POETRYand Hobart.Cy is the director of the video play A Kim Deal Partywhich features Eileen Myles, A.D. Carson, Patricia Lockwood, Alice Wong, Alex Haagaard, Mistress Snow, and 80 more writers, scholars, artists. The play screened at Public Space One. The trailer is here [link]. Cy's production company, Borg4Borg, sells snow globe rings on Etsy [link] and Cy's next book, a memoir, will be published by Mariner.
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