Emmeline Clein

Bio

Emmeline Clein is the author of Dead Weight: Essays on Hunger and Harm, a cultural, economic, political and personal history of disordered eating. It is out now from Knopf in the US and Picador in the UK. Her writing has appeared in The Paris Review, The Nation, The Yale Review, The Washington Post, Mother Jones, The New York Times Magazine, and elsewhere. Her chapbook Toxic, about Britney Spears and the Atchafalaya Basin, was published by Choo Choo Press in 2022.