Autor/-in: Emma Hooper

Raised in Alberta, EMMA HOOPER is a musician and writer. Her debut novel, Etta and Otto and Russell and James, was an international bestseller and was published in twenty-four countries. Our Homesick Songs, her second novel, was longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize and named a Globe and Mail Best Book of 2018. As a musician she performs as solo artist Waitress for the Bees, a project which earned her a Finnish Cultural Knighthood. She has also performed with Peter Gabriel, The Heavy, her string quartet Red Carousel, and numerous others.She now lives in the soft green of England's South-West, but comes home to Canada to cross-country ski as much as she can.