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Emily K. Michael: Slow Down; Quiet Down; Pay Attention
Scribbler's Corner at River of Grass
English - September 15, 2019 02:00 - 54 minutes - 37.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsPerforming Arts Arts Books jacksonville podcasts writing podcasts writers writing literature jacksonville jax by jax darlyn finch kuhn brad kuhn & associates jacksonville authors Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Emily K. Michael is a blind poet, musician, and writing instructor from Jacksonville, FL. Since 2016, she has worked as the associate poetry editor for Wordgathering: A Journal of Disability Poetry and Literature. Her poetry and essays have appeared in Wordgathering, The Hopper, Artemis Journal, The South Carolina Review, The Deaf Poets Society, Nine Mile Magazine, Bridge Eight, Narrative Inquiry in Bioethics, BREVITY’s Nonfiction Blog, Barriers and Belonging, and AWP Writer’s Notebook. Her first chapbook manuscript Natural Compliance won Honorable Mention in The Hopper’s 2016 Prize for Young Poets. Her first chapbook, Neoteny is available for pre-order from Finishing Line Press.
Emily’s work centers on ecology, disability, and music. She develops grammar workshops for multilingual learners and delivers poetry workshops for writers at all levels. She regularly reads at Jax By Jax, a yearly literary festival celebrating Jacksonville writers. Emily is passionate about grammar, singing, birding, and guide dogs. Find more of her work at http://emilykmichael.com.