Emily Blair

Poetry

“Bobby, Shaking Two Pills in a Little White Cup” and “Bobby, on Hutson Branch.” Understory: An Anthology from the American South, Vol. II. Out Sept. 2026.

“At the end.” Stone of Madness Press

“Temptation.” The Crawfish

“when I was a dead cicada belly up in the driveway.” Crow Name

“The best ham in Louisville’s in a deli in the back of a liquor store, no signs, salty-sweet and heavenly cold on a biscuit, made for picnics in the March sunlight, made for walking, and even these moments must be remembered.” Flypaper Lit

“twinned.” Up the Staircase Quarterly

“I was told the risks and still.” Barren Magazine

Fiction

“Ingles Wreaths.” Porchlight: A Journal of Southern Literature. Out Sept. 2026.