Eric Robert Nolan

Poet, Fiction Writer

Roanoke, VA
Virginia US

Author's Bio

Eric Robert Nolan’s award-nominated writing has appeared in 55 publications across 10 countries: the United States, Canada, Britain, Ireland, Germany, Romania, Turkey, India, Singapore and Australia. These publications include Newsday (New York State’s third-largest newspaper and America’s 10th-largest), the Richmond Times-Dispatch (Virginia’s second-largest newspaper), The Roanoke Times (Virginia’s third-largest newspaper), The Free Lance-Star, The Daily Progress, the Eunoia ReviewThe Galway Review, Every Day Fiction and Quail Bell Magazine.  

Eric’s writing and photography were also included in 19 anthologies, two chapbooks, and six mini-books.  He was one of only eight poets worldwide selected for The Galway Review 12, the esteemed Irish journal’s 2024 poetry anthology.  Later that year, the Chinese Poetry Association translated his work for the global readership of its Poetry Hall bilingual journal.  Every Writer’s Resource named his poem “The Writer” as one of EWR’s Best of 2019.  Eric’s more than a half-dozen award nominations include a 2018 nod for Sundress Best of the Net.

In 2021, Eric’s reflections on the 9/11 terror attacks were carried by Newsday and other major newspapers, reaching a combined readership of 706,000 people.  His commentary in 2022 about anti-intellectualism reached an even greater newspaper readership of 733,000.  His 2013 novel The Dogs Don’t Bark in Brooklyn Any More was published by Dagda Publishing in Great Britain.

Eric is a past editor for the British and American science fiction journal, The Bees Are Dead.  He has been interviewed on Blog Talk Radio, by Peeking Cat Poetry Magazine, by Bunbury Magazine and by Spillwords Press, and his poetry was featured periodically on the Dead Letter Radio podcast.  His writing was recognized in 2014 in the University of Mary Washington Magazine.  He was entered in 2022 into America’s Poets & Writers Directory.

Publications & Prizes

Fiction

Book:
The Dogs Don't Bark In Brooklyn Any More (Dagda Publishing, 2013)
Journals:
A Story in 100 Words
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Dead Beats
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Synchronized Chaos
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The Drabble
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The Piker Press

Poetry

Journals:
Aphelion Webzine
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Bosphorus Review of Books
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Dead Beats
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Every Day Poets
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Every Writer
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Illumen
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Impspired
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International War Veterans Poetry Archives
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Spillwords Press
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The Drabble
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The Fifth Di...
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The Galway Review
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The Piker Press
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Last update: Nov 08, 2024