
Emily Nonko
@emilynonko
Writing for Liberation, @empowermentave, and NYC-based freelance journalist.
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The former dumping ground that became a flourishing food ecosystem by Emily Nonko grist.org/agriculture/th… #circulareconomy #ClimateCrisis


Our latest from Marvel Cooke Fellows ChristopherBlackwell & Emily Nonko delves into the immense risks & discrimination faced by incarcerated reporters: "From Behind Enemy Lines, Prison Journalists Report On Conditions At Their Own Risk" shadowproof.com/2023/09/19/fro…

It's been a minute since I've published, but what an honor to report alongside ChristopherBlackwell, interview Empowerment Avenue journalists + publish with Shadowproof as part of its Marvel Cooke Fellowship. Read about the risks behind prison journalism: shadowproof.com/2023/09/19/fro…

Freelancers know how rare it is to find a publication that pays well, on time, and with respect. The Appeal doesn't just do that - they hire, pay + support incarcerated writers who have been shut off and shut down from so many pubs. PLEASE throw them a few bucks if you can!




Me and ChristopherBlackwell worked for months on bringing this story idea to life. Read it here:


The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has repeatedly denied and delayed urgent medical attention needed by incarcerated journalist Kwaneta Harris. Please email [email protected] and say ....


My dear friend ChristopherBlackwell is the grand prize winner of the 2023 Narratively Memoir Prize! Accomplished from a prison cell!!! narratively.com/p/say-hi-to-th…

I was honored to be able to work with Demetrius Buckley on this haunting story about motherhood and heritage. Thank you to Emily Nonko for the support in the editing process.


Tomorrow!! Excited to speak alongside incarcerated reporter Felix Sitthivong, Sam Levin, Page Against the Machine and The Center for Just Journalism.


For The Nation, ChristopherBlackwell and Emily Nonko teamed up to write about why we need journalism from prison now, more than ever. thenation.com/article/societ…

After mystery illnesses and toxic reports, prisoners at California’s Mule Creek State Prison worry their water is killing them. The Appeal D. Razor Babb, Emily Nonko and Nina Zweig report: typeinvestigations.org/investigation/…