 His work has appeared in the "Chicago Review", "jubilat", the "Southern Humanities Review", and the "Green Mountains Review".His work has been featured in "Literary Trails of the North Carolina Mountains" (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Press, 2007), "The Ecopoetry Anthology" (Trinity University Press), edited by Ann Fisher-Wirth and Laura-Gray Street, and Hick Poetics (Lost Roads Press, 2015), edited by Abraham Smith and Shelly Taylor.The collection "Poems Descriptive of Rural Life and Scenery" was published by Horseless Press in early 2014; Seth Abramson, in a review in "The Huffington Post", referred to Earley as a "Southern Seer" and said he "is a master of anaphora, Biblical rhythms, revelatory testimony, tell-it-slant aggression, and juxtapositive imagery that borrows heavily from the Southern lexicon", his poetry "not merely urgent but dam-broken".