Emma Richler

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Emma Richler
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OccupationTemplate:Pluralize from textwriter
Years active2000s–present
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Known forSister Crazy, Feed My Dear Dogs
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FatherMordecai RichlerTemplate:Pluralize from text
RelativesJacob Richler, brother
Noah Richler, brother
Martha Richler, sister
Daniel Richler, brother

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Emma Richler (born 1961) is a British/Canadian writer.[1]

Biography

Born in London, England, she is the daughter of author Mordecai Richler.[2] She moved with her family to Montreal, Quebec in 1972. She briefly attended the University of Toronto before transferring to Universite de Provence to complete her education.[3][4]

She first worked as an actress, performing in stage, film and television roles in both Canada and England until 1996,[4][5] for example playing the young nurse in the Screen Two adaptation of Memento Mori. She later worked in publishing before publishing her debut short story collection Sister Crazy in 2001.[2][6] The book was a shortlisted nominee for the Jewish Quarterly-Wingate Prize in 2002.

Her first novel, Feed My Dear Dogs, was published in 2005.[7][8] Her second, Be My Wolff, was published in 2017.[9]

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  1. ^ "In the family business: It's in the Blood". Edmonton Journal, 27 May 2001.
  2. ^ a b "And Emma makes five: Sister Crazy joins 'an embarrassment of Richlers'". Ottawa Citizen, 6 May 2001.
  3. ^ "This Richler shuns the light: Emma Richler loves writing but not the 'unnatural' job of self-promotion". Montreal Gazette, 19 May 2001.
  4. ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Contemporary Authors Online". Biography in Context. Gale. 2003. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
  5. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Another Richler takes up the quill ; Emma's writing has family parallels". Toronto Star. 1 February 2001.
  6. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Powers, Sienna (29 March 2011). "Review | Sister Crazy by Emma Richler". January Magazine.
  7. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Like life only different". Ottawa Citizen. 20 March 2005.
  8. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Seymenliyska, Elena (29 January 2005). "Peeling back the years". The Guardian.
  9. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Brodoff, Ami Sands (April 2017). "Be My Wolff by Emma Richler". Quill & Quire.

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