Emily Perez (she/her)
@emilytheperez
Author of What Flies Want, winner of Iowa Prize for poetry. Co-editor of The Long Devotion: Poets Writing Motherhood. Reviewer. Teacher. Twitter curious.
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I was lucky enough to get an early read of Chelsea Dingman's gorgeous new book--and you're going to want to read it!
Many thanks to our brilliant reviewers, YP Wright lucleao Robbi Nester C.T. Salazar Gail Goepfert Susanna Lang and Emily Perez (she/her); interviewer Naoko Fujimoto; and webmaster Andrea Busch
"With its marriage of charged content and masterful poetics, Meltwater paints a spectacular and devastating portrait of a planet in palpable decline, and Wahmanholm proves herself a poet to follow to the end" Big thanks to Emily Perez (she/her) & RHINO Poetry for reviewing Meltwater <3
A reminder that THE LONG DEVOTION: POETS WRITING MOTHERHOOD from @ugapress, co-edited by Nancy Reddy and me, is a great #mothersdaygift for the writers, mothers, and everyday humans in your life ...and it's a finalist for the CO Book Awards! Colorado Humanities
The Word is so happy to celebrate these incredible voices from the communities we serve. Congratulations on being Colorado Book Award Finalists! Mario Acevedo Emily Perez (she/her) Will Betke-Brunswick R. Alan Erika T. Wurth (she/her) David Heska Wanbli Weiden (writing! semi-hiatus) dlcordero @QueenCalisto
The Word is so happy to celebrate these incredible voices from the communities we serve. Congratulations on being Colorado Book Award Finalists! Andrea Gibson Emily Perez (she/her)
Grateful to our brilliant reviewers, Yolanda Pena Wright, Anthony Madrid, Emily Perez (she/her) Brendæn White, Colin Pope, Natalie Solmer Susanna Lang Lucia Leao C.T. Salazar Donna Vorreyer and interviewer Naoko Fujimoto.
Getting #coloradobookawards stickers to put on my books is a childhood dream come true. Colorado Humanities UGA Press U of Iowa Press Nancy Reddy
LIGHTHOUSE FANS! Join my LitFest workshop IN THE WORLD: Parenthood Beyond the Domestic with Lighthouse Writers Workshop How does the lens of a parent change your position and eye on the world? We'll explore some great work and write our own! June 12 1:30 - 3:30 lighthousewriters.org/workshop/world…
All these NBA final games got you in the mood for some poetry? Me, too! Jodie Hollander and I will be reading at Tattered Cover, McGregor Square, Thursday June 15, at 6 PM. Join us! @tatteredcover U of Iowa Press @pavillionpoetry #poetry #poetrycommunity
Many thanks to our brilliant reviewers Robbi Nester, Anthony Madrid, Susanna Lang Nan Cohen lucleao Allan Johnston, Emily Perez (she/her) Yolanda Pena Wright, and interviewer Naoko Fujimoto.
Now I lay me down before the false fire the friend of my hard hearth. Now I hear the sound of my beloved my breath my break my broken heart... The new $ feature is three poems by Emily Perez (she/her)! poetrycurrency.com/feature/emily-…
Didn’t I wish for a daughter her dresses and hair her longings her long New $ feature: three poems by Emily Pérez! $ - Poetry Is Currency Emily Perez (she/her) Didn’t I Wish poetrycurrency.com/poem/emily-per…
Emily Perez (she/her) Thanks for the great epistolary poem class. Here's my note to your first prompt: This is just to say I gave my friend Kim the war plans which the DOD was probably saving in case Kim attacked. Not sorry. He wrote a letter, So beautiful, to me.
Denver/Boulder/CO friends! I’ll be in town, reading from THE COURT OF NO RECORD, on August 1 & 9. Super excited to read alongside these incredible poets: Amber Adams Emily Perez (she/her) Nicky Beer & @elizabethsfriedman !! Hope you can join us!
Well, I was surprised w/a review! "…Tigh does not shy from the damage that the human world enacts, able to hold bitterness alongside beauty in this musical, darkly yearning collection….” Grateful for the close reading from Emily Perez (she/her) in RHINO Poetry tinyurl.com/ydw5r6a9
my really wise coeditor on Emily Perez (she/her) on our anthology, The Long Devotion
And an almost current one from Emily Perez (she/her) in Georgia Review that does a great job through fatherhood/parenthood in contemporary (American) poetry. thegeorgiareview.com/posts/harder-a…