His poetry appears and is forthcoming in numerous print and online journals, including Oxford American, The Southern Review, Indiana Review, Crab Orchard Review, PANK, Poet Lore, Atlanta Review,Contrary, Linebreak and Spitball. He recently completed a collection of poems inspired by the blues. Amorak has worked for the Tallahassee (Fla.) Democrat; the Courier-Journal of Louisville; The News-Enterprise of Hardin County, Ky.; the Lexington (Ky.) Herald-Leader; and The Grand Rapids (Mich.) Press, where he was assistant sports editor.