The provided text is a Wikipedia article detailing the life and career of Gillian McCain, a Canadian poet, author, and photography collector. The source highlights her most famous work, the non-fiction book Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk, which she co-wrote with Legs McNeil. The article also discusses her two published books of poetry, Tilt and Religion, noting her unique style influenced by the New York School of poetry. Furthermore, the text covers her work in photography, specifically her exhibitions and publications of found photos from her extensive collection. Finally, it provides an overview of her educational background and her significant role at the Poetry Project at St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery  ...