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A Field Guide to Northeast Alabama
Jake Adam York, University of Colorado, Denver


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Related Southern Spaces Link:
York, Jake Adam. "In the Queen City: A Reading at the Gadsden Public Library."
http://www.southernspaces.org/contents/2008/york/2a.htm

Map:
Gadsden Map

Published Work in Print:
York, Jake Adam. The Architecture of Address: The Monument and Public Speech in American Poetry. New York: Routledge, 2004.

———. Murder Ballads. Denver, Co.: Elixir Press, 2005.

———. A Murmuration of Starlings. Carbondale, Ill.: Southern Illinois University Press, Crab Orchard Series in Poetry, 2008.

Links and Online Publications:
Blackbird, an online journal of arts and literature
This journal has published eight of Jake Adam York's poems, as well as an interview with him.
Blackbird 3.2 (Fall 2004): Four poems: "Bunk Richardson," "Consolation," "On Tallaseehatchee Creek," and "Vigil."
http://www.blackbird.vcu.edu/v3n2/poetry/york_ja/index.htm
Blackbird 4.1 (Spring 2005): An Interview with Jake Adam York
http://www.blackbird.vcu.edu/v4n1/features/york_ja_100105/index.htm
Blackbird 5.2 (Fall 2006): Four poems: "At Liberty," "Substantiation," "For Reverend James Reeb," and "For Lamar Smith."
http://www.blackbird.vcu.edu/v5n2/poetry/york_j/index.htm

Colorado Poets Center
The Colorado Poets Center website offers four poems by Jake Adam York: "Walt Whitman in Alabama," "Hush," "Negatives," and "York."
http://www.unco.edu/colopoets/poets/york_jake-adam/walt-whitman.html

Copper Nickel
Jake Adam York works with students and faculty at the University of Colorado, Denver on Copper Nickel, a journal of art and literature.
http://www.copper-nickel.org/

DIAGRAM, an electronic journal of text and art
Jake Adam York has published three poems in this journal.
http://thediagram.com/
DIAGRAM 2.3: "Signal"
http://thediagram.com/2_3/york.html
DIAGRAM 3.2: "Elegy for James Knox"
http://thediagram.com/3_2/york.html
DIAGRAM 7.2: "The Crowd He Becomes"
http://thediagram.com/7_2/york.html

Greensboro Review
This journal published Jake Adam York's poem, "Interferometry."
http://www.greensbororeview.org/spring-2002/interferometry.html

H_NGM_N, an online journal of poetry, poetics, &c.
Jake Adam York has published seven poems in this journal: "Aubade," "Doppler," "What You Wish For," "Under," "Fell," "Heat," and "Regret/Egret."
http://www.h-ngm-n.com/h_ngm_n-5/Jake-Adam-York.html

Interview with Jake Adam York in Dislocate Magazine
Dislocate is a literary journal run by Creative Writing MFA students at the University of Minnesota.
http://dislocatemagazine.blogspot.com/2006/11/interview-project-4-jake-adam-york.html

Jake Adam York
Jake Adam York's website includes his blog, information about his publications, and a schedule of his readings.
http://www.jakeadamyork.com/

Octopus, an online poetry magazine
This magazine published Jake Adam York's poem, "Legba Says."
http://www.octopusmagazine.com/issue01/Templates/jake_adam_york.html

Shampoo, a poetry magazine
Two poems by Jake Adam York have appeared in Shampoo: "Still" and "Bye Bye Blackbird/Blackbird Bye Bye"
http://www.shampoopoetry.com/ShampooThirteen/york.html

storySouth
Jake Adam York is one of the editors of storySouth, an online publication showcasing fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry by southern writers.
http://storysouth.com/

Terrain.org, a journal of the built and natural environments
Jake Adam York has published three poems at Terrain.org: "Panoramic: Landscape With Repeating Figures," "Double Exposure," and "Elegy for Little Girls."
http://www.terrain.org/poetry/17/york.htm

Town Creek Poetry
Jake Adam York was the Featured Poet in Volume 1 Issue 1 (Spring 2007) of Town Creek Poetry. In this issue, he participated in an interview and published ten poems: "At Cornwall Furnace," "Breakfast," "Cannon," "Elegy for Little Girls," "In the Magic City," "Iron," "Janney," "Landscape in Dolomite and Ferric Oxide," "Looking for Cane Creek Furnace," and "Midnight, Furnace, Wind."
http://www.towncreekpoetry.com/SPR07/toc.htm

Typo Magazine
Three of Jake Adam York's poems have appeared in this magazine: "Diphthong," "Virga," and "Radiotherapy."
http://www.typomag.com/issue01/york.html


"A Field Guide to Northern Alabama" is part of Poets in Place, an ongoing series of original videos featuring poets reading and discussing their poems in locations they write about.



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Published: 7 March 2008

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