Emilia Phillips
@emdashphillips.bsky.social
Poet. 5 books @uakronpress.bsky.social. Memoiring. Translating. Gardening. Prof @mfagreensboro.bsky.social. #OCD. #hEDS. #Trans #Nonbinary. Views mine. They (Eng.)/Elle (Esp.)
Now Reading: Theophanies by @sarahali.bsky.social (@alicejamesbooks.bsky.social, 2024)
#nowreading #poetry #poems
#nowreading #poetry #poems
October 25, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Now Reading: Theophanies by @sarahali.bsky.social (@alicejamesbooks.bsky.social, 2024)
#nowreading #poetry #poems
#nowreading #poetry #poems
Goodbye, notebook (Saturday, November 23, 2024–Thursday, October 9, 2025). Hello, notebook (Thursday, October 9, 2025– ).
October 9, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Goodbye, notebook (Saturday, November 23, 2024–Thursday, October 9, 2025). Hello, notebook (Thursday, October 9, 2025– ).
Look out! Jameela Dallis’s ENCOUNTERS FOR THE LIVING & THE DEAD (@riverriverbooks.bsky.social) is out in the world, in bookstores! Here it’s seen in Scuppernong Books! Come out to Dallis’s reading for @mfagreensboro.bsky.social at Scup this Thursday at 6 PM ET!
October 7, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Look out! Jameela Dallis’s ENCOUNTERS FOR THE LIVING & THE DEAD (@riverriverbooks.bsky.social) is out in the world, in bookstores! Here it’s seen in Scuppernong Books! Come out to Dallis’s reading for @mfagreensboro.bsky.social at Scup this Thursday at 6 PM ET!
This year’s #Lammys are virtual! I’m a finalist for the LGBTQ+ Award in Poetry & I’ll be on a panel called “Beyond the Gender Binary” with Lonnie Garcia & Jennifer Espinoza at 11 AM ET. The award ceremony is 5–7 PM PM & hosted by Jozie Clapp! Tickets are $55.20 for all day access! Link in stories!
October 3, 2025 at 8:15 PM
This year’s #Lammys are virtual! I’m a finalist for the LGBTQ+ Award in Poetry & I’ll be on a panel called “Beyond the Gender Binary” with Lonnie Garcia & Jennifer Espinoza at 11 AM ET. The award ceremony is 5–7 PM PM & hosted by Jozie Clapp! Tickets are $55.20 for all day access! Link in stories!
“Sundress Reads: Review of Nonbinary Bird of Paradise” by Catie Macauley, @sundresspub.bsky.social
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#poetry #poetrybook #poetrybookreview #booksbooksbooks #booksofınstagram #booksof2024 #queerbooks #nonbinary #nonbinarybooks #lgbtbooks #lgbtqbooks
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#poetry #poetrybook #poetrybookreview #booksbooksbooks #booksofınstagram #booksof2024 #queerbooks #nonbinary #nonbinarybooks #lgbtbooks #lgbtqbooks
October 3, 2025 at 12:42 PM
“Sundress Reads: Review of Nonbinary Bird of Paradise” by Catie Macauley, @sundresspub.bsky.social
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#poetry #poetrybook #poetrybookreview #booksbooksbooks #booksofınstagram #booksof2024 #queerbooks #nonbinary #nonbinarybooks #lgbtbooks #lgbtqbooks
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Made a bouquet & found (what I believe to be) a Goldenrod Crab Spider 🥹 I didn’t realize until I was in the car, well on my way from Greensboro to Durham, & so I did my best to give her an access point back into nature
September 22, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Made a bouquet & found (what I believe to be) a Goldenrod Crab Spider 🥹 I didn’t realize until I was in the car, well on my way from Greensboro to Durham, & so I did my best to give her an access point back into nature
Thrilled I got to be there tonight to celebrate one of my dearest friends in the world as she launched her first book into the world! Congratulations, Jameela Dallis on ENCOUNTERS FOR THE LIVING AND THE DEAD (@riverriverbooks.bsky.social)!
September 22, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Thrilled I got to be there tonight to celebrate one of my dearest friends in the world as she launched her first book into the world! Congratulations, Jameela Dallis on ENCOUNTERS FOR THE LIVING AND THE DEAD (@riverriverbooks.bsky.social)!
In my ongoing quest to do things I would have done if I hadn’t been closeted & married in my early 20s, I got my eyebrow pierced
September 6, 2025 at 3:45 PM
In my ongoing quest to do things I would have done if I hadn’t been closeted & married in my early 20s, I got my eyebrow pierced
My weekend read: LEAN ON ME: A POLITICS OF RADICAL CARE (Verso, 2023) by Lynne Segal
#nowreading #nonfiction #books #care #community #affectivenetworks
#nowreading #nonfiction #books #care #community #affectivenetworks
September 6, 2025 at 12:42 PM
My weekend read: LEAN ON ME: A POLITICS OF RADICAL CARE (Verso, 2023) by Lynne Segal
#nowreading #nonfiction #books #care #community #affectivenetworks
#nowreading #nonfiction #books #care #community #affectivenetworks
I’m a finalist for a 2025 Lammy Award in LGBTQ+ Poetry! The Lammys have been celebrating LGBTQ+ books since 1989 and I am so excited to be a part of this legacy.
Check out the rest of this year’s finalists at lambdaliterary.org/awards/curre...
#Lammys2025 #Lammys
Check out the rest of this year’s finalists at lambdaliterary.org/awards/curre...
#Lammys2025 #Lammys
September 2, 2025 at 10:18 PM
I’m a finalist for a 2025 Lammy Award in LGBTQ+ Poetry! The Lammys have been celebrating LGBTQ+ books since 1989 and I am so excited to be a part of this legacy.
Check out the rest of this year’s finalists at lambdaliterary.org/awards/curre...
#Lammys2025 #Lammys
Check out the rest of this year’s finalists at lambdaliterary.org/awards/curre...
#Lammys2025 #Lammys
I forgot to post yesterday’s book I read for the #SealeyChallenge: THROWN IN THE THROAT by Benjamin Garcia (Milkweed, 2020). How lush, how varied this book is! I’m a fan!
August 5, 2025 at 1:55 PM
I forgot to post yesterday’s book I read for the #SealeyChallenge: THROWN IN THE THROAT by Benjamin Garcia (Milkweed, 2020). How lush, how varied this book is! I’m a fan!
“Some say my pronouns / should be used for the plural only, // but my dreams / are singular”
—Cass Donish (@cassdonish.bsky.social), “Dignity” from YOUR DAZZLING DEATH (Knopf, 2024), which I’m reading as I catch up on the #sealeychallenge today!
—Cass Donish (@cassdonish.bsky.social), “Dignity” from YOUR DAZZLING DEATH (Knopf, 2024), which I’m reading as I catch up on the #sealeychallenge today!
August 3, 2025 at 11:12 AM
“Some say my pronouns / should be used for the plural only, // but my dreams / are singular”
—Cass Donish (@cassdonish.bsky.social), “Dignity” from YOUR DAZZLING DEATH (Knopf, 2024), which I’m reading as I catch up on the #sealeychallenge today!
—Cass Donish (@cassdonish.bsky.social), “Dignity” from YOUR DAZZLING DEATH (Knopf, 2024), which I’m reading as I catch up on the #sealeychallenge today!
Stunned and absolutely thrilled that Nonbinary Bird of Paradise (@uakronpress.bsky.social, 2024) is a finalist for the LGBTQ+ Poetry Lammy (@lambdaliterary.bsky.social)! Congrats to all the finalists in all categories 🏳️🌈
July 31, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Stunned and absolutely thrilled that Nonbinary Bird of Paradise (@uakronpress.bsky.social, 2024) is a finalist for the LGBTQ+ Poetry Lammy (@lambdaliterary.bsky.social)! Congrats to all the finalists in all categories 🏳️🌈
Just did my full gear fit check for the Arctic 🐻❄️ Leaving Wednesday for Oslo!
June 30, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Just did my full gear fit check for the Arctic 🐻❄️ Leaving Wednesday for Oslo!
Tomorrow, I’m reading alongside Andy Bodinger, Dewey Fox, Morgan Henderson, and Amy Strieter as a part of Quarter After Eight’s reading series at Ohio University! Come on out and join us! Thanks for organizing, Dalanie Beach! 🥰
April 16, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Tomorrow, I’m reading alongside Andy Bodinger, Dewey Fox, Morgan Henderson, and Amy Strieter as a part of Quarter After Eight’s reading series at Ohio University! Come on out and join us! Thanks for organizing, Dalanie Beach! 🥰
We will not allow this to become normal.
The Trump regime is trying to crush dissent beginning with those who speak out for Palestinian freedom. This is a threat to all who believe in justice. Tell Congress to protect students & demand Mahmoud’s release: bit.ly/freemahmoudnow
The Trump regime is trying to crush dissent beginning with those who speak out for Palestinian freedom. This is a threat to all who believe in justice. Tell Congress to protect students & demand Mahmoud’s release: bit.ly/freemahmoudnow
March 12, 2025 at 11:23 PM
We will not allow this to become normal.
The Trump regime is trying to crush dissent beginning with those who speak out for Palestinian freedom. This is a threat to all who believe in justice. Tell Congress to protect students & demand Mahmoud’s release: bit.ly/freemahmoudnow
The Trump regime is trying to crush dissent beginning with those who speak out for Palestinian freedom. This is a threat to all who believe in justice. Tell Congress to protect students & demand Mahmoud’s release: bit.ly/freemahmoudnow
New author photo?
February 24, 2025 at 2:31 AM
New author photo?
Look at these gorgeous 2nd-year @mfagreensboro.bsky.social
POETS after their fifth and final THESIS READING of the year! Stuart Dischell and I are hiding in there too.
POETS after their fifth and final THESIS READING of the year! Stuart Dischell and I are hiding in there too.
February 22, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Look at these gorgeous 2nd-year @mfagreensboro.bsky.social
POETS after their fifth and final THESIS READING of the year! Stuart Dischell and I are hiding in there too.
POETS after their fifth and final THESIS READING of the year! Stuart Dischell and I are hiding in there too.
I will carry grief at the loss of these trans siblings so much longer than the ink spelling their names #ripsamnordquist #riptahirybroom
February 19, 2025 at 5:17 PM
I will carry grief at the loss of these trans siblings so much longer than the ink spelling their names #ripsamnordquist #riptahirybroom
Due to inclement weather, my reading with Weave & Spin in Hillsborough, NC tonight is CANCELLED! Stay safe & warm 🔥
February 19, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Due to inclement weather, my reading with Weave & Spin in Hillsborough, NC tonight is CANCELLED! Stay safe & warm 🔥
This Wednesday I’m headed out to Hillsborough to join the fabulous people of Weave & Spin from 7–9 at the Eno Arts Mill Gallery! Thanks to Morrow Dowdle for inviting me!
February 16, 2025 at 1:17 PM
This Wednesday I’m headed out to Hillsborough to join the fabulous people of Weave & Spin from 7–9 at the Eno Arts Mill Gallery! Thanks to Morrow Dowdle for inviting me!
Had an incredible time at POETea today at Nomadas in Durham this morning, especially with some familiar faces What a wonderful reading series! Thanks to Erin L. Miller for inviting me.
February 15, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Had an incredible time at POETea today at Nomadas in Durham this morning, especially with some familiar faces What a wonderful reading series! Thanks to Erin L. Miller for inviting me.
Some campus graffiti
February 14, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Some campus graffiti
Always so proud to see your work in the world, Julia Edwards! “people I love fill the sky with their outages” 💚
Thanks for giving this incredibly talented @mfagreensboro.bsky.social alum’s work a home, Cimarron Review!
Thanks for giving this incredibly talented @mfagreensboro.bsky.social alum’s work a home, Cimarron Review!
February 13, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Always so proud to see your work in the world, Julia Edwards! “people I love fill the sky with their outages” 💚
Thanks for giving this incredibly talented @mfagreensboro.bsky.social alum’s work a home, Cimarron Review!
Thanks for giving this incredibly talented @mfagreensboro.bsky.social alum’s work a home, Cimarron Review!