I write about bodies, ideas, intimacy, movement, and the cultural currents that shape how we live. My pieces have appeared in The Australian, The Weekend Australian Magazine, and more. Selected works below.
Sheila Heti’s “Motherhood” Gets a Virtual Reality Adaptation
The Australian, Published: 2020
A look at the transformation of Sheila Heti’s acclaimed novel Motherhood into a virtual reality experience—Emma explores the creative process and implications of translating literary introspection into immersive technology.
How Sports Physio Sue Mayes Keeps The Australian Ballet Fit
The Australian, Published: 2020
Emma profiles Sue Mayes, longtime physiotherapist for The Australian Ballet, revealing how her science-backed approach to injury prevention and recovery is reshaping dancers’ longevity and performance.
Inside Australia’s emerging death doula profession
Describe, Published: August 2026
Emma investigates Australia’s emerging death doula profession, speaking with those working at the end of life about how we approach death, dying and care — and the growing need for support as Australia’s population ages.