Emily Walker
Emily Walker is a writer from York who has been published in Ellipsis Zine, the York Literary Review and with Valley Press.
She has also been longlisted for the Brick Lane Short Story Prize 2021 and was a Selected Writer for the Northern Short Story Academy 2022.
Emily received a Distinction in her MA degree in Creative Writing with York St. John University in November 2022 and was awarded the Postgraduate Subject Prize in Creative Writing for the highest classification mark.
She loves writing the strange into the everyday, and is currently working on a project that uses body horror and surrealism to examine subjective experiences of unwell and changing bodies.
Portfolio
Publications and Prizes
Prizes and Achievements
Selected Writer for the Northern Short Story Academy 2022
Longlisted - Brick Lane Bookshop 2021 Short Story Prize
Longlisted - The TSS Publishing BIFFY50 Microfiction Competition
Short Fiction
Home/Office - Beyond the Walls 2021, Valley Press
That’s Nice - Clover & White Literary Magazine
Survivor’s Guilt - Six: 2119, Ellipsis Zine
Poetry
An Elegy for a Box - York Literary Review, Valley Press
Coco Pops in the Shower - Issue Two: Intimate, Sink Magazine
