Richard Yates

Poet

Longview, WA
Washington US

Author's Bio

I like stories with humor, stories that remind me of being a child (not of when I was a child, but of being a child right now.) I like monsters and ghosts and consequences and sometimes when the protagonist turns out okay in the end.

Publications & Prizes

Journals:
Breadcrumb Scabs
,
Counterexample Poetics
,
Mad Swirl
,
Word Riot
,
Word Slaw
,
Words-Myth
Prizes won: 

Ooligan Press Flash Fiction Contest

Personal Favorites

What I'm reading now: 
The Man in the High Castles by Philip K. Dick, Candide by Voltaire, American Gods by Neil Gaiman, Mad Night by Richard Sala

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
No
Identifies as: 
White
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Longview
Raised in: 
Longview, WA
Washington
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Last update: Feb 19, 2013