Emily Urquhart
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Born1977 (age 48–49)
OccupationWriter
NationalityCanadian
Emily Urquhart | |
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| Born | 1977 (age 48–49) |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Education | Queen's University at Kingston Memorial University of Newfoundland (PhD) |
| Parents | Tony Urquhart Jane Carter |
| Website | |
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Emily Urquhart (born 1977) is a Canadian writer.[1] She is most noted for her 2022 book Ordinary Wonder Tales, which was a shortlisted finalist for the 2023 Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction.[2]
The daughter of artist Tony Urquhart and writer Jane Urquhart,[1] she did her undergraduate education at Queen's University, and worked as a freelance writer and book reviewer before completing her Ph.D. in folklore studies at Memorial University of Newfoundland.[3]