Emily Mitchell


Emily Mitchell is an Anglo-American writer. Her debut novel, The Last Summer of the World, was published by W. W. Norton & Company in 2007.
It concerns the photographer Edward Steichen in the context of World War I and was a finalist for the 2008 Young Lions Award for fiction.

Life

She was educated at Middlebury College as an undergraduate and lived for many years in New York City where she obtained her Master of Fine Arts at Brooklyn College.
Her writing has appeared in Guernica, The Indiana Review, AGNI, The Nation, and The Utne Reader.
She resided in San Francisco, California.
She is currently an Associate Professor in the English Department at the University of Maryland.

Books

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