Eva Alter, Poet

Eva Alter is an information scientist, procedural formalist poet, and Jewish-Tidewater-Appalachian American. Her poetry is published or forthcoming in Hobart, Bruiser Magazine, American Poetry Journal, Burial Magazine, Appalachian Journal, Reform Jewish Quarterly, Michigan City Review of Books, and elsewhere. Her debut chapbook AUTOCARTOGRAPHIES was published by Eulogy Press in October 2025.

Published Work

Echolocation, Sin-eater, Mimesis, Yimakh shemo, Congruent Antecedent - Hobart, August 2026 (forthcoming) Synclinal Ridge - Appalachian Journal, Summer 2026 (print) Gomorrah and Sons of sons - Michigan City Review of Books, Spring 2026 Fifth column and Conscience Template - Some Words, Winter and Spring 2026 Omnipotence - Don't Submit, Winter 2026 Neshamah - Reform Jewish Quarterly, Winter 2026 (print) Mariposa - Dodo Eraser, January 2026 Instinct - Burial Magazine, October 2025 Shenandoah Crux - Bruiser Magazine, October 2025 Endgame, a short story - Citywide Lunch, October 2025 Likeness Test - American Poetry Journal, September 2025 Balancing Rock - Amethyst Review, September 2025 (from AUTOCARTOGRAPHIES) Mishpat - Eulogy Press, August 2025 Strategy - Cataloguing Poetry Magazine, August 2025 Barometer - Blood & Honey, August 2025 (from AUTOCARTOGRAPHIES) Immersion/Return, a diptych - Don't Submit, July 2025 Chimera and essay - Blood & Honey, May 2025 (from AUTOCARTOGRAPHIES) nervosa/mirabilis - Don't Submit, April 2025 Passenger - Maudlin House, March 2025 Kismet (nominated for Best of the Net) - Eulogy Press, March 2025

Links

Rhythm and Somatic Consciousness: On Eva Alter's Autocartographies, a review by D.W. Baker in Dodo Eraser's Issue #3 Eva's Twitter