Emma Knight is a Canadian writer from Toronto, Ontario,[1] whose debut novel The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus was shortlisted for the 2025 Giller Prize.[2] The novel was the Read with Jenna book club pick of January 2025.
She was co-founder with her husband Anthony Green of Greenhouse, an organic beverage company, and has published the cookbooks How to Eat with One Hand: Recipes and Other Nourishment for New and Expectant Parents and The Greenhouse Cookbook.[3]
References
- ^ Mattea Roach, "The octopus metaphor at the heart of Emma Knight's novel about motherhood". CBC Books, February 5, 2025.
- ^ "$100K Giller Prize announces five-title shortlist for 2025". CBC Books, October 6, 2025.
- ^ Gili Malinsky, "36-year-old quit the company she co-founded—now her novel is a NYT bestseller and ‘TODAY’ Read with Jenna pick". CNBC, February 27, 2025.
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