Emma Törzs is a writer, teacher, and chronic waitress based in Minneapolis. Her short fiction has been published in journals such as Ploughshares, the Threepenny Review, and Narrative, and honored with a 2015 O. Henry Prize and a 2015 Missouri Review Jeffrey E. Smith Editors' Prize. She's grateful to the Loft Literary Center, the Jerome Foundation, the McKnight Foundation, the MRAC, the MSAB, and Norwescon for financial support through the years, and she was lucky to be part of the Clarion West class of 2017.
