Emily Bludworth de Barrios

Emily Bludworth de Barrios is a poet whose books and chapbooks include Women, Money, Children, Ghosts (Sixth Finch 2016), Splendor (H_NGM_N 2015), and Extraordinary Power (Factory Hollow Press 2014). Poems have most recently appeared in jubilat, Poetry Daily, The Harvard Review, Electric Literature, Sixth Finch, and The Poetry Review. She received her MFA from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and also holds degrees from Goldsmiths College and The College of William & Mary. She was raised in Houston, Cairo, and Caracas; she now lives in Houston with her husband and three children. The family is planning a move to Santa Cruz, Bolivia, her husband’s hometown.