36-year-old quit the company she co-founded to be an author—now she's a NYT bestseller: ‘I was very scared to jump into the abyss'
The 36-year-old Toronto native spent her 20s getting a bachelor's in languages in Scotland and a master's in international affairs and journalism in France. Throughout both she contributed to ...
Emma Knight's ‘The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus' TV Series in the Works at Amazon's MGM Television From Producer Escape Artists (EXCLUSIVE)
Emma Knight’s recent coming-of-age bestseller “The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus” has been set up as a TV series at Amazon ...
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The octopus metaphor at the heart of Emma Knight's novel about motherhood
When Canadian writer Emma Knight was a teen, she decided to move across the pond to attend the University of Edinburgh. "For me, it was the idea of adventure that attracted me," said Knight on ...
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Emma Knight has written the coming-of-age tale for a generation
Toronto novelist Emma Knight’s hit fiction debut, The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus, interrogates these ambient tensions with sensitivity, skill and heart – making it the quintessential ...
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What Canadian books are popular right now? Check out this week's bestsellers
The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus is a novel by Emma Knight. (Viking, Caitlin Cronenberg) The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus by Emma Knight is the #1 Canadian fiction book this week.