In “The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus,” a college student balances her new independence while investigating the demise of her parents’ marriage. By Eleanor Dunn Eleanor Dunn is an ...

My book was no longer my book, not quite, and knowing this was both sad and right. Humbling. It had become another person’s story, or room, a space in which they could dream or draw comfort.

So, what is The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus about? At first, you will think it is about Pen, a young Canadian woman who’s gone to study at her father’s Scottish alma mater, and the ...

You might be surprised to learn that Emma Knight’s new book, The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus, isn’t about marine life at all. The novel follows two Canadian students finding their way in ...

Two new novels tackle themes of motherhood and family secrets. First, in Emma Knight's The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus, 18-year-old Pen has just arrived as a student at the University of ...

Her book “The 3G Cycle of Life: The Secrets for Achieving Joy, Meaning, and Well-Being” is available on Amazon by clicking here. In this article: ...