Emma Knight is an author, journalist, and entrepreneur. She holds an MA in Journalism and an MSc. in International Development from Sciences Po in Paris. Her writings on books, maternal health, and more have appeared in prestigious publications such as Literary Hub, Vogue, The Globe and Mail, The Walrus, and The New York Times.

Emma is the creator and co-host of the culture podcast Fanfare. In 2014, she co-founded a now multi-award-winning organic beverage company called Greenhouse, where she serves as Head of Brand.

She is the author of two bestselling cookbooks, How to Eat with One Hand (2021) and The Greenhouse Cookbook (2017). Emma resides in Toronto with her family.

The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus is her debut novel.