Emily Berry
Emily Berry is the author of three poetry books published by Faber: Unexhausted Time (2022), Stranger, Baby (2017) and Dear Boy (2013). Her lyric essay, ‘The Secret Country of Her Mind’ appears in the artist’s book Many Nights (2021) by Jacqui Kenny.
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Essays & Memoir | The Online Edition
Doing the Work
Emily Berry
‘I loved being a receptionist. What I loved about it was playing the part of being a receptionist.’
Emily Berry on being a temporary office worker.
Poetry | The Online Edition
Two Poems
Emily Berry
‘I do not see / the slow wheels in my blood turning, but / I ride them’
Two poems by Emily Berry.
In Conversation | The Online Edition
Katharine Kilalea and Emily Berry In Conversation
Katharine Kilalea & Emily Berry
Katharine Kilalea and Emily Berry discuss architecture, psychoanalysis and the different types of exposure that come with writing prose and poetry.
Poetry | Issue 138
The Remains of the Day
Emily Berry
‘I am lying in the foetal position on a beach in the east of England.’
In Conversation | Issue 138
Emily Berry | Interview
Emily Berry & Rachael Allen
‘I’m not even very comfortable being defined as a female poet. You never hear about ‘male poets’.’
Poetry | Issue 138
The Old Fuel
Emily Berry
‘And I'm / cranking out oodles of love the way an old spaghetti machine / cranks out spaghetti.’