Eric Allen Yankee

Poet

Chicago, IL
Illinois US

Author's Bio

I am a member of the Chicago chapter of the Revolutionary Poets Brigade.

Some additional publications my work appears in: The People's Tribune, Uut Poetry, Visual Verse, Degenerate Literature, Because Eileen, Sweet Wolverine, Overthrowing Capitalism volume 2, RISE: An Anthology of Power & Unity (2017 Vagabond Press), Overthrowing Capitalism Vol 3, Vanilla Sex Magazine, Five 2 One, and Olive Press. Nominated for 2018 Pushcart by The Olive Press - "For Ebola Burners of Liberia".

Forthcoming Chapbooks: RIOT (Finshing Line Press) and American Bullet (Atomic Theory Micro Press).

Education: Bachelors in Religious Studies from DePaul University. MAIS in English & Creative Writing from Western New Mexico University.

I am co-editor of Caravel Literary Arts Journal (with Alisa Hagerty-Miller). www.caraveljournal.org

Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:
EXTREME (Vagabond, 2018)
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2017 Literary Datebook Anthology (Scars Publications, 2018)
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2016 Literary Datebook Anthology (CC+D) (Scars Publications, 2016)
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from Smoke: 2015 CC&D magazine July-December issue collection book (Scars Publications, 2015)
Chapbooks:
Bees Against the War (Moria Books, 2017)
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Journals:
Between the Lines
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CC&D Magazine
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Crab Fat Magazine
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Dirty Chai
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Dissident Voice
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Erbacce
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The Fem
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The Miscreant
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The Rising Phoenix Review
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Tuck Magazine
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Writing Raw
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Yellow Chair Review
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Ygdrasil

Personal Favorites

What I'm reading now: 
The Vig of Love by Bill Yarrow, Before the Next Bomb Drops by Remi Kanazi

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
White
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Morris
Raised in: 
Braidwood, IL
Illinois
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Last update: Sep 24, 2018