An inside look at the world of writer Emily Dickinson (Hailee Steinfeld)...Emily's attempt to publish a poem sparks backlash...Emily confronts tough issues as a meeting of the local Shakespeare club...Emily's relationships are challenged as she moves into a new chapter of life...Emily's insular poetic world is rocket when Sue introduces her to Sam Bowles (Finn Jones), a newspaper editor with a strong interest in publishing women...When she learns that Sam plans to publish her poem, Emily embraces being his latest discovery while attending one of Sue's salons...While the whole town attends the christening of Jane's baby, Emily fights to get her poem's back from Sam...Amid the Civil War's mounting casualties, the Dickinsons grieve one of their own - and Emily struggles to keep the peace in her family...Emily tries to connect with the pain of war by writing to a Union Army colonel and visiting a war hospital. Henry (Chinaza Uche) takes a new job teaching soldiers...Emily tries to celebrate her father's birthday with an old-fashioned family singalong, but it devolves into another battle in the Dickinsons' own civil war...
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