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New York State Council on the Arts Support for Artists Grant
Emily Wallis Hughes Awarded a New York State Council on the Arts Support for Artists Grant [Astoria, Queens, New York City / New York] –– Emily Wallis Hughes received a Support for Artists grant from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) to support her creative work. Sponsored by Belladonna* Collaborative, this award…
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my friend Now: forthcoming in Spring 2027
Spuyten Duyvil will publish my friend Now in Spring 2027. You may find “The Vivarium” and other poems within the book in the American Poetry Review: the July/August 2025 issue and the January/February 2024 issue. [screenshot from Daisies, 1966]
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Internet Days and Days
Hello! If you are here, just know I have not had the time to update this website in quite awhile. The simultaneous lives deepen. Flowers open. More war dead. Flood waters. Read a literary magazine. Read a book of poems. Love, Emily
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“A Pond I Found for Us” published in CONDUIT
Thank you to the editors of Conduit for publishing “A Pond I Found for Us,” a poem from my second book manuscript, in issue 32 of the magazine— it’s exciting to be in the company of so many writers I admire. You can snag a copy for your nightstand online here, or you can request…
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Four Poems Published in Always Crashing
Thank you to the editors of Always Crashing for publishing these four new poems of mine, here: https://www.alwayscrashing.com/current/2022/4/12/emily-wallis-hughes-4-poems / An eleven-page poem of mine is forthcoming in their next print issue. / Sincere thanks to the editors for this cool design and layout! #printanddigitalculturesintersect #editingarts #secondbookpoems
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Raising Funds for Fence in 2022
In their brand new jobs as Editorial Directors of Fence Magazine, Inc., Emily Wallis Hughes and Jason Zuzga are banding together to fundraise for this 501(c)3 nonprofit publisher of nonconforming poetry and prose. Fence, turning 24 this year, needs you, because without your contribution we may not be able to afford the printing and shipping…
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5 poems from The Pond I Found for Us in Blazing Stadium
Many thanks to the editors of Blazing Stadium for publishing five poems from the manuscript of my second book, The Pond I Found for Us. You can read the poems in Issue #17. Issue #17 of Blazing Stadium also includes poems by Anthony Madrid, Kyle Schlesinger, Lila Dunlap, Nolan Bibb, Tamas Panitz, Austin Nieli, and…
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Teaching at Brooklyn Poets this Autumn
On Saturday afternoons from September 25th through November 6th, I’ll be teaching a Contemporary Practice poetry workshop with Brooklyn Poets. Here’s the fun trouble we will be getting into. It’s called “Self, Nature, City”: “All poetry is collaboration,” writes Matthew Rohrer; Allen Grossman writes, “The person who speaks in lyric is always alone.” Poems are…
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Cordella Magazine and Joanne Kyger
Many thanks to Cordella Magazine for publishing an elegy I wrote for Joanne Kyger, titled “Mango Lemonade.” The poem is in Issue 13: Rebellion, which is also their first print issue. You can pick up a copy and/or watch a replay of the virtual launch party here. Thank you, Cordella!
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Poet of the Week at Brooklyn Poets
Many thanks to Brooklyn Poets for featuring me as Poet of the Week for May 4th – 10th. You’ll find a detailed interview, plus an audio recording of me reading “The Black Forest,” one of the poems in Sugar Factory.