Richard Yates

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 and Prizes

Journals:

Breadcrumb Scabs, Counterexample Poetics, Mad Swirl, Word Riot, Word Slaw, Words-Myth

Prizes:

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

Favorite Authors:

Borges, Dick, Lovecraft, Twain

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Listing last updated: February 19, 2013

More Information

Listed as:

Poet

Gives readings?

Yes

Travels for readings?

Identifies as:

Caucasian

Prefers to work with:

Any

Fluent in:

English

Born in:

Longview, WA

Raised in:

Longview, WA