Chris Abbate’s poems have appeared in numerous journals including Connecticut River Review, Cider Press Review, and Prime Number Magazine. He is a two-time nominee for a Pushcart Prize, has been nominated for a Best of the Net award, and has received awards in the Nazim Hikmet and North Carolina Poetry Society poetry contests. He received honorable mention in the Susan Laughter Meyers Fellowship and has been selected multiple times for the NCPS Poetry In Plain Sight program. His poetry has also been featured on Verse Daily. His most recent collection of poetry, Words for Flying, was published by FutureCycle Press. His previous collection, Talk About God, was published by Main Street Rag.
Chris resides in Holly Springs, NC with his wife, Kim, and their papillon, Louis. He works as a programmer for clinical trials that research immunotherapies for oncology.
E-mail: chrisabbate@yahoo.com
[photo credit: Sharon Penn]
Chris resides in Holly Springs, NC with his wife, Kim, and their papillon, Louis. He works as a programmer for clinical trials that research immunotherapies for oncology.
E-mail: chrisabbate@yahoo.com
[photo credit: Sharon Penn]