Emma Wynn

Poet

CT
Connecticut US

Author's Bio

Emma Wynn (she/they) received her M.T.S. from Harvard Divinity School and teaches Philosophy & Religion and LGBTQ U.S. History at a boarding school in rural Connecticut. Her poetry is influenced by her identity as a queer person and Buddhist.

Publications & Prizes

Anthology:
2020 Anthology of Featured Poets (Moonstone Press, 2020)
Chapbook:
Help Me to Fall (Moonstone Press, 2020)
Prizes won: 

“Marveling We Will Reign,” Raw Art Review Doug Draime Prize for Poetry, Honorable Mention (April 2020).

Help Me to Fall, Moonstone Arts Center 2019 chapbook prize winner (2020).

Personal Favorites

Favorite authors: 
Galway Kinnell, Danez Smith, Mary Oliver, Karl Ove Knausgard, Tracy K. Smith, Jo Walton, Ann Leckie, Ken Liu, N.K. Jemisin, Guy Gavriel Kay, Stephen Dunn, Carmen Maria Machado
What I'm reading now: 
Don't Call Us Dead by Danez Smith

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
LGBTQ
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Philadelphia, PA
Pennsylvania
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Last update: Jan 20, 2021