Through her interviews, she introduced the work of Vaginal Davis, Dame Darcy, Cindy Dall, Boyd Rice, Costes (her ex-husband with whom she performed as Suckdog), Nick Zedd, GG Allin, and Liz Armstrong to the public.

[1] Carver is also the author of Dancing Queen: a Lusty Look at the American Dream, in which she expounds upon various relics of pop culture past, including Lawrence Welk, roller rinks, and Olivia Newton-John.

In 2005, Soft Skull Press released Drugs Are Nice, detailing her early childhood and later romantic relationships with Costes, Boyd Rice (with whom she has a son)[1] and Smog's Bill Callahan.

She also interviewed mixed martial arts fighter Brent Bergeron for an article that appeared in Vice magazine.

In 2023, she published an essay in The Paris Review contrasting French and American culture and discussing her relationship with her husband Bruno.