poet. writer. editor.

Emily Patterson’s debut full-length collection, The Birth of Undoing (Sheila-Na-Gig Editions, 2025), is a lyric memoir chronicling infertility and early parenthood. She is also the author of three chapbooks. Emily’s recent work includes poetry rooted in nature, climate, and spirituality. Emily is a curriculum designer and an editor available for copyediting and chapbook consultations. For events and updates, find her on Instagram @emilypattersonpoet.