Bio

Emily Brandt (brandt.emily at gmail) is a Brooklyn-based poet and teacher. She’s a co-founding editor of No, Dear, a contributor at Weird Sister, and Web Acquisitions Editor for VIDA. Emily earned a BA in Psychology, Women’s Studies, and English from Boston University, an MEd from Pace University, and an MFA in Poetry from New York University, where she facilitated the Veterans Writing Workshop. She’s been in residence at Saltonstall and Elsewhere, and is an Emerging Poets Fellow at Poets House. Since she was 13, she has worked in some capacity in reverse chronological order here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, and here. She’s a Leo hitched to a Pisces.

Interviews & Publicity

Lizzie Harris’s Seven Poet/Editors, Vela, 2/16

CHPBK Qs & As with Emily Brandt, H_NGM_N, 10/15

Emily Brandt and Alex Cuff on No, Dear, Poetry Society of America, 3/15

Editors…Discuss the Future of the Periodical, English Kills Review, 11/13

Episode 41: Emily Brandt!,The Drunken Odyssey, 3/13

Snapshot: No, Dear Magazine, Coldfront, 5/12

Sapling Issue #88, Black Lawrence Press, 8/11

Emily Brandt