Emily Wall holds an M.F.A. in poetry and is a Professor of English at the University of Alaska. Her poems have been published in journals across the US and Canada and have been nominated for multiple Pushcart Prizes. She is the recipient of several artist grants, including a Rasmuson Individual Artist Award. Her most recent book, Flame, won the Minerva Rising chapbook prize. She has two full-length poetry collections published with Salmon Poetry: Liveaboard and Freshly Rooted.

Emily lives and writes in Douglas, Alaska and she can be found online at www.emily-wall.com.