Emily Ver Steeg

Emily Ver Steeg serves as an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the English Department at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York, where she contributes to literary education and creative scholarship.

Her academic foundation includes a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing earned from The Writer’s Foundry program at St. Joseph’s University in Brooklyn, providing specialized training in narrative techniques and literary expression.

Professor Ver Steeg's creative practice centers on Fiction and Short Story Composition, with demonstrated expertise in literary arts through publications in respected journals. Her work in Solum Journal and Vita Poetica reflects engagement with contemporary narrative forms and thematic exploration within the short fiction genre.