House is an Enigma (Cowles Poetry Prize Winner) by EmmaBolden Paperback, 98 Pages, Published 2018 by Southeast Missouri State Univ Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9979262-8-6, ISBN: 0-9979262-8-7
"House is an Enigma is an investigation of the language used to house descriptions of the body, which so often seek to define and determine the boundaries and behaviors of the spirit that lives within. Written after Bolden’s radical hysterectomy, during which she noted her doctors’ use of house metaphors to describe her body and discuss her inability to have children, these stunning poems set out to expose the fissures in the foundations ..."
mediations(1st Edition) by EmmaBolden Paperback, 100 Pages, Published 2016 by Noctuary Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9888051-6-3, ISBN: 0-9888051-6-2
"Poetry. Literary Nonfiction. "What MEDI(T)ATIONS leaves us with, then, is a universal articulation of suffering evident across many levels of expression (form, narrative, autobiography, cultural critique) and the spaces—both the whiteness which separates printed words on a page and the gaps between our various selves—that best articulate the rendered experience."—The Southern Literary Review"
Geography V by EmmaBolden Published 2014 by Lulu Press, Inc ISBN-13: 978-1-312-47586-1, ISBN: 1-312-47586-2
"Heartbreaking and eloquent, Emma Bolden writes beautifully and fearlessly about loss of innocence and trust, as well as love, personal authenticity, and resilience." —Julianna Baggott "Geography V is a cartographical record of the heart ..."
Maleficae by EmmaBolden Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2013 by Genpop Books ISBN-13: 978-0-9823594-6-4, ISBN: 0-9823594-6-2
"Poetry. During the European witch trials, over one hundred thousand people were prosecuted for maleficia. The vast majority were women. Many were unmarried. Many owned property. Some were midwives who counseled village women about their health, their pregnancies, and their marriages. Others were simply nonconformists. MALEFICAE tells the story of one so-called witch: a woman who, like many others, was once seen as her village's savior, ..."
Maleficae(2nd Edition) by EmmaBolden Paperback, 92 Pages, Published 2013 by Genpop Books ISBN-13: 978-0-9985126-2-4, ISBN: 0-9985126-2-1
"During the European witch trials, over one hundred thousand people were prosecuted for maleficia. The vast majority were women. Many were unmarried. Many owned property. Some were midwives who counseled village women about their health, their pregnancies, and their marriages. Others were simply nonconformists. Maleficae tells the story of one so-called witch: a woman who, like many others, was once seen as her village's savior, but beca ..."
The Mariner's Wife(1st Edition) by EmmaBolden Paperback, 29 Pages, Published 2008 by Finishing Line Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59924-274-3, ISBN: 1-59924-274-5
"The first print edition of the online literary journal, Waccamaw, featuring award-winning voices from across the decade of Waccamaw issues."
The Tiger and the Cage A Memoir of a Body in Crisis by Bolden, Emma Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2022 by Soft Skull ISBN-13: 978-1-59376-723-5, ISBN: 1-59376-723-4
"Volume 2 (Regional Series, Volume 1: Alabama Issue) includes original chapbooks by Pattti White, Laura Hendrix Ezell, Emma Bolden, Jennifer Horne, and Jim Hilgartner. V 2 also includes facsimiles of The Sex Life of the Fantastic Four by Michael Martone and The Fortune-Teller by Jessica Smith."
"The Quotable is the quarterly publication of quotable writers. Each issue focuses on a theme and a quote. The theme for issue 17 is "Atmosphere." The issue features excellent short fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, and art by emerging artists."