British-Irish dual national Emma Warren is the author of Dance Your Way Home (Faber, 2023). Make Some Space (Sweet Machine, 2019) and Steam Down: Or How Things Begin (Rough Trade Books, 2019). Her pamphlet Document Your Culture is a cult read for renegade archivists across the globe. Hosting a radio show on WWFM for six years, she also has a background in youth work. In 2024 she was awarded International Music Journalist of the Year at the Reeperbahn Festival in Germany and was shortlisted for the 2025 Eccles Institute and Hay Festival Global Writer’s Award.