Emily Ballou

Emily Ballou
BornMilwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Occupation
  • Poet
  • novelist
  • screenwriter
NationalityAustralian-American
EducationUniversity of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (BA)
University of Sydney (MLitt)

Emily Ballou is an Australian-American poet, novelist and screenwriter. Her poetry collection The Darwin Poems, a verse portrait of Charles Darwin, was published by University of Western Australia Press in 2009.[1] It was written as part of an Australia Council for the Arts residency at the Tyrone Guthrie Centre in County Monaghan, Ireland.[2]