Eileen Favorite Member Member since 2015

Novelist, essayist, and poet

Fiction Poetry Nonfiction

Eileen Favorite's first novel, The Heroines (Scribner), has been translated into five languages. Her essays, poems, and stories have appeared in many publications, including, The Toast, Triquarterly, Artemis, The Chicago Tribune, New City, The Rumpus, Chicago Magazine, Diagram, and others. Her essay, "On Aerial Views," (Midwest Review) was a Notable Essay in the Best American Essays 2020. She’s received fellowships from the Illinois Arts Council for poetry, fiction, and she was named a 2021 Illinois Arts Council Awardee for nonfiction. She teaches writing and literature classes at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Find her at www.eileenfavorite.com @EileenFavorite (Instagram) and Eileen Favorite (Facebook). Work forthcoming in Great Lakes Review, Luna Luna, and Artemis.