Emily Vieweg

Poet

Fargo, ND
North Dakota US
Email: 
emily.vieweg@gmail.com
Website: 
Www.emilyvieweg.com
Twitter/X: 
@EmilyJVieweg

Author's Bio

Emily Vieweg is a poet originally from St. Louis, Missouri. Her work has been published in Soundings Review, Art Young's Good Morning, Proximity Magazine, Indolent Books "What Rough Beast," and more.

Emily's full-length collection but the flames is forthcoming from Finishing Line Press in 2021.

She lives in Fargo, North Dakota where she is a mother of two, volunteer cat wrangler and office assistant. She earned her MFA in Creative Writing in June, 2015 from Lindenwood University.

Education: 
Lindenwood University MFA
Writers Retreats: 
Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference and Bookfair

Publications & Prizes

Book:
but the flames (Finishing Line Press, 2021)
Chapbooks:
Conversations with Beethoven and Bach (CreateSpace USA, 2017)
,
Look Where She Points (Plan B Press, 2015)
Journals:
Garbanzo Literary Journal
,
Linden Avenue Literary Journal
,
The Voices Project
,
Void Magazine
,
Writer's Journal
,
Writing Raw
Prizes won: 
  • Hello, My Name is Depression, and I Want to Kill You
    Winner ‘Most Normal’ in Literary Arts – This Is Normal. juried art exhibit
    North Suburban Arts Center – Fridley, MN – May-June 2022
  • A Hint of Trouble
    Honorable Mention, Writer’s Digest 90th Annual Writing Competition – Memoirs/Personal Essay
  • Vision
    Best Performance Piece, 2nd Annual ND Human Rights Arts Festival
  • Bipolar Is…
    Runner Up, 2017 Over the Edge New Writer of the Year Award Poetry Contest
  • If I could write as someone else
    Third Place, 2017 Women Inspirational Poetry Contest
  • Shadows
    Honorable Mention – 2016 Art Young Memorial Award for Poetry

Personal Favorites

Favorite authors: 
Kaveh Akbar Gwendolyn Brooks Jericho Brown Jos Charles Logan February Edgar Allan Poe
What I'm reading now: 
Catrachos by Roy Guzman

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
White
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
St Louis
Raised in: 
St Louis, MO
Missouri
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Last update: Nov 17, 2022