Amey’s work combines text, image and design elements with a dedication to book arts. Her publications include short fiction, translation, and a text & image novel Snakes, the first volume of a four-part series Songs of All Other Birds. In 2016 Amey and composer Christopher Preissing received a Chicago Artist Residency production grant at the Experimental Sound Studio, with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts. Amey holds a BA in History from the University of Chicago, an MA in Slavic Linguistics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and an MFA in Fiction from Warren Wilson College.