Emily Carrington
Emily Carrington grew up in rural Prince Edward Island, Canada. She’s done illustrations for Orca Books and was longlisted for the CBC Poetry prize for her poem “Stone” in 2017. Currently, Emily lives on the Gulf Islands where she grows a lot of her own food, works on comics, watches Star Trek reruns, and trains her pet laying hens to do tricks.
PAST EVENT
Emily Carrington signing at two Alberta bookstores
Saturday, October 8, 2022 to Sunday, October 9, 2022
01:00pm
PAST EVENT
Emily Carrington book signings at two BC bookstores
Saturday, September 24, 2022 to Saturday, September 24, 2022
10:00am
July 3, 2022
Emily Carrington is featured in the Nanaimo News Bulletin
In her debut as a graphic novelist, a Gabriola Island woman hopes to give a voice to sexual abuse survivors and make rea...
June 7, 2022
White Wall reviews Our Little Secret!
As a first-time reader of memoirs, Our Little Secret by Emily Carrington drew me in with its unique illustrations and h...
May 26, 2022
Our Little Secret is reviewed by Newcity Lit!
God, I hated this book. Or more accurately, I hated that this book has to exist. That we live in a world where the lif...
May 20, 2022
Our Little Secret is featured in The Eastern Graphic!
It has been a life-long journey for author Emily Carrington in dealing with childhood sexual abuse and now her hope is ...
April 21, 2022
Review of Our Little Secret in Everything Zoomer!
When Emily Carrington submitted her poem “Stone” to the CBC Poetry Prize in 2017, she was asked to describe it in fi...
April 1, 2022
Emily Carrington interviewed by Broken Frontier
It is impossible to read Emily Carrington’s graphic memoir, Our Little Secret, dispassionately. The pages are weighe...
March 14, 2022
Review of Our Little Secret in Blogcritics
Our Little Secret by Emily Carrington from Drawn+Quarterly is her graphic memoir showing how the assault by her neigh...
March 10, 2022
The Stranger on Our Little Secret
The cover of this book fully illuminates the entire experience that awaits inside: A bulky man’s shadow blocks a doorw...
D+Q Books on Best of 2022 Lists: The New York Times, NPR, TIME, and more!
This year we published outstanding graphic novels that garnered critical praise and resonated with readers around the world. We’re so honoured…
For Your Consideration
With 2022 coming to a close, let’s take stock of what an outstanding year this has been for D+Q. This year…