My pome 'Blue Persons' was nominated for Best of the Net
I'm thrilled to announce that my poem 'Blue Persons' was nominated by Okay Donkey for the Best of the Net.
Emily Wittenhagen
writer, poet, editor
Recent poems and essays in Okay Donkey, Deep Overstock, The Champagne Room, MUTHA Magazine and Anodyne Magazine. Read the poetry or browse the full portfolio.
My essay 'Jazz Solo' is now live on MUTHA
My piece about my experience and grieving during a miscarriage has been published on the MUTHA blog.
The Heart of the Runaway: an Article, a Book, a Friendship
Filson commissioned this profile piece on Liberty Miller, who at the time worked as the only year-round live-aboard for the Boat Company, an adventure that led to me editing her memoir.
pomes, a short poem collection, is done!
My wee short poems are now in compilation form!
Micah & The Worry Stone, a co-authored children's book, is out!
Micah & the Worry Stone is a children's book about courage, co-authored by Julie Campilio and me and illustrated by the talented Kara Larson. We'd love you to share it with the children in your life!
Retrospective on Seattle's HOARSE journal
HOARSE was a lit journal co-edited with Elena Moffet, lovingly designed by Gregory Flores, and founded by the three of us in Seattle. We had really fun parties.