Emma Press
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UnclaimedAn independent publishing house specialising in poetry, short fiction, essays and children’s books.
Last updated September 2, 2026
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Overview
The Emma Press is an independent publishing house founded by Emma Dai’an Wright in Winnersh, Berkshire, in 2012, now based in Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham, UK. It specialises in poetry, short fiction, essays and children’s books. The press has been a finalist for the British Book Awards Small Press of the Year [Midlands] in 2024, 2025 and 2026, and shortlisted for the Independent Publishers Guild Awards in the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award (2024). Its books have won several awards including the Michael Marks Award for Poetry Pamphlet Publishers in 2016.
History
The Emma Press was founded by Emma Dai’an Wright in Winnersh, Berkshire, in 2012 and is now based in Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham, UK. It is an independent publishing house specialising in poetry, short fiction, essays and children’s books. The press has received recognition, including being a finalist for the British Book Awards Small Press of the Year [Midlands] in 2024, 2025 and 2026, and shortlisted for the Independent Publishers Guild Awards in the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award (2024). It won the Michael Marks Award for Poetry Pamphlet Publishers in 2016.
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