Emily Tesh (1990–)
Emily Tesh is a British speculative fiction author known for her emotionally resonant and richly imagined stories. She earned her undergraduate degree in Anglo-Saxon, Norse, and Celtic from Cambridge University and later completed a master's degree in Children's Literature from Newcastle University, which greatly informs her writing. Tesh is particularly celebrated for her "Greenhollow Duology," which blends folk tale elements with queer romance, and for her impactful standalone novels exploring themes of duty, identity, and the complexities of war.