Amanda Field's writing has appeared in various literary magazines, and a chapbook of poems, That Year, was published by EtherDome Press in 2007.

She has taught reading & writing to undergrads at University of San Francisco, San Jose State, Chabot College, and a graduate course on zines at California College of the Arts.

She was managing editor of ZYZZYVA: the journal of West Coast writers & artists for seven years (2000-2007), and is now the poetry editor of Chicago Quarterly Review.