![]() His journalism has been published in Turnout: A Poetic Journalism Zine, Beats: A Naropan Periodical (where Eric is founding editor), Boulder Weekly, Newcity, Evanston Now, Fra Noi Magazine, Artisan Magazine, Printeresting, VAM, and through the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting Campus Consortium Fellowship, which sent Eric to Venice to cover Artisanship and Climate Change.Įric is the author of the duet musical PLATH/HUGHES, which was awarded the 2014 Olga and Paul Menn Foundation Prize for Best Play and has been produced throughout Chicago and in New York. ![]() Eric’s second book of poetry, We Knew No Mortality, is forthcoming from In Extenso Press, with a third book of hybrid work, Ca’Venezia and other tales, on the way from Partial Press, both in 2017. His poetry and plays have been featured in Columbia Journal, Beats: A Naropan Periodical, Mosaic at University of California Riverside, Tooth N’ Nail, Rollick, Literature Emitting Diodes, Chicago After Dark, Thought Notebook, Baseball Bard, Verde Qué Te Quiero Verde, and his debut collection 30 Days Dry from Thought Collection Publishing, which is available on various platforms including Amazon. Eric is an MFA Candidate in Naropa University’s Creative Writing & Poetics program at the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics. Robert Eric Shoemaker is a poet-playwright, educator, and theatre artist. Amateau Amato has received two NEA Fellowships, a Pollock Krasner Award, and represented the US at the Lulea Biennial in Sweden. Her art is held in many public and private collections and been featured in Artforum, Art News, Art in America, New York Times, LA Times, Women’s Art Journal. Micaela Amateau Amato is Professor Emerita, Art and Women’s Studies at Penn State, an artist, curator and writer, who has exhibited her work in NYC, at Kornblee Gallery, Bertha Urdang, Nancy Hoffman Gallery in Chicago at Marianne Deson Gallery in Los Angeles at Acme Inc., Angles Gallery, LAX Art and Navy Pier Armory Art Fairs in NYC, Basel Art Fairs Miami, LA Art Contemporary, Tokyo Art Expos, and Chicago Art Fairs. Zazu Dreams is an environmental literacy-adventure story about a bi-racial Sephardi/Mizrahi Arab Jewish boy, Zazu, who traverses the globe along his family’s migration route across the Mediterranean, North Africa, and the Middle East, witnessing ecological crises caused by 21st-century villains, Nestle, Merck, Exxon, Monsanto-Big Pharma, Big Oil, and Agribusiness giants that stalk the planet. These gouache illustrations are from Zazu Dreams, Between the Scarab and the Dung Beetle, A Cautionary Fable for the Anthropocene Era, written by Cara Judea Alhadeff.
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