Emma McKenna

Emma McKenna
Born
Emma Jane McKenna

1983 (age 42–43)
OriginDuncan, British Columbia Canada
OccupationsWriter, academic
Album cover of Emma McKenna's record, Run With It

Emma Jane McKenna (born August 18, 1983) is a multi-disciplinary writer. She earned a PhD in English and Cultural Studies at McMaster University.[1] McKenna's first book of poetry, Chenille or Silk, was published on March 8, 2019, with Caitlin Press.[2] Her first full-length album as a singer-songwriter, Run With It, was released on June 8, 2010.[3] She was also a founding member of riot grrrl band Galaxy, with Katie Stelmanis and Maya Postepski.[4]

Discography

Galaxy

  • I Want You to Notice, 2006

Solo

  • Run with It (2010)
  • The Might (2013)
  • B-Sides: What It Becomes (2017)

Compilations

References

  1. ^ "Notes on Contributors". Review of Education, Pedagogy, and Cultural Studies. 37 (1): 1–3. January 1, 2015. doi:10.1080/10714413.2015.988482. ISSN 1071-4413. S2CID 219711832.
  2. ^ "Our Authors". November 4, 2019. Archived from the original on April 11, 2019. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  3. ^ Webb-Campbell, Shannon (November 9, 2009). "Musician Emma McKenna is the ultimate rebel girl". Daily Xtra. Retrieved January 31, 2017.
  4. ^ Millar, Erin (September 7, 2006). "Rockers in a Straight Man's World". Canadian Dimension. Vol. 40, no. 4.