Emily May is an essayist and visual artist based in Austin, Texas. She studied environmental philosophy at the University of Vermont, and has been a resident at the Vermont Studio Center and the Mineral School. Emily has also participated in workshops with Grub Street and the Southampton Writers Conference. She has been published in Cagibi Lit, Entropy, espnW, and other venues. Emily's debut collection of essays Some Girls will be published by Galileo Press in 2025.