Stories by Emily Mitchell

Emily Mitchell is the author of The Last Summer of the World and the short story collection Viral. Her short fiction has appeared in Harper’s, New England Review, Ploughshares, and Guernica. She teaches writing at the University of Maryland.

http://emilymitchellwriter.com

Review Arts & Culture

Bad Memory

By Emily Mitchell March 23, 2017

A review of Dan Chaon's third novel Ill WIll.

Fiction Family & Relationships Gender Sex

A Boy My Sister Dated in High School

By Emily Mitchell May 15, 2015

When the boy she was dating hit my sister, it made a sharp cracking sound, just like it does in the movies.

Fiction Class Sex USA

Four American Folktales

By Emily Mitchell March 1, 2013

In Malibu, there lived a beautiful old woman without a nervous system.