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Elected: 2018
Year of birth: 1981
Emily Berry is a poet, writer and editor living in London. She won an Eric Gregory Award in 2008 and is the author of two books of poetry. Her first collection was Dear Boy, published in 2013, which won the Forward Prize for Best First Collection and the Hawthornden Prize. Her second collection is Stranger, Baby (2017). She is editor of The Poetry Review.
Fellows are nominated by peers and elected by our Council of writers – our governing Board. Being elected a Fellow of the RSL is a lifetime honour. This role gives them the opportunity to support other writers, readers and the future of literature. The RSL connects writers in the Fellowship to one another, and to a wider readership.
Fellows are nominated by peers and elected by our Council of writers – our governing Board. Being elected a Fellow of the RSL is a lifetime honour. This role gives them the opportunity to support other writers, readers and the future of literature. The RSL connects writers in the Fellowship to one another, and to a wider readership.