Emily Marcus Gong

Emily Marcus Gong is a writer and educator located in Boston, MA. She earned her BA in Classical Studies from The George Washington University and is a 2021 graduate of UMass Amherst's MFA for Poets & Writers with a focus on fiction. Her freelance lifestyle and travel writing can be found in numerous regional and national publications including Connect Corporate Magazine, World Bride Magazine, kimkim.com, Hey Alma, and New England Living, among others. Her poetry and short fiction appears in Eunoia Review, Red Noise Collective, Right Hand Pointing, and the Australian Writers' Centre. Emily currently serves as an Academic Advisor and PT Writing Lecturer at Northeastern University. Find her at emilymarcusgong.com.

Emily’s short story collection Goddess is forthcoming in June 2025 and is the winner of the 2024 Tribe Short Story Collection Award!