Bio
Emily Walls Ray writes about nature, gatherings, memoir, and the art of conversation. A native of Alabama, she lives in Richmond, Va., and is an Air Force veteran. She is retired as a teacher of English and creative writing. She writes a column for the Goochland Gazette, a weekly paper in Goochland, Virginia. The anthology Room for Poetry was written with other Richmond poets over a period of two years. Her story, “Kamsamnida,” about her experience in South Korea in the United States Air Force, was published in The Richmond Magazine as winner of a short story contest. She holds an M.F.A. in creative writing from Virginia Commonwealth University, an M.B.A. from Mississippi State University, and a B.A. from The University of Alabama.
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