Author: Emily Rubin

Emily Rubin’s novel Stalina, was a selection in the Amazon Debut Novel Award Contest. She was the first recipient of the Sarah Verdone Writer Award and a finalist in the International Literary Awards, and a Pushcart Prize nominee. Her fiction and essays have appeared in Red Rock Review, Confrontation, Ghost City Review, NY Observer, Poets & Writers Magazine, HAPPY, All the Restaurants in New York by John Donohue, and LitBreak (forthcoming). In 2005, she founded Dirty Laundry: Loads of Prose, a reading and performance series that takes place in laundromats around the country. She has been running The Write Treatment Workshops in New York City hospitals since 2011 and has taught fiction workshops for Bard College’s Lifetime Learning Institute and f Columbia University’s Narrative Medicine Program. In October 2019 she had the honor of being nominated as a New Yorker of the Week on NY1 Television. You can see more of her work at Emily Rubin