Emma Gannon

Emma Gannon is a Sunday Times bestselling author and creator of the popular Substack newsletter The Hyphen. She has written columns on work, wellbeing and creativity, and published six bestselling books. Her debut novel Olive was longlisted for the Dublin Literary Award in 2022. For six years she hosted the WEBBY-nominated careers podcast Ctrl, Alt, Delete, which has had over 13 million downloads to date. Alongside writing, she is a teacher on the online learning platform Skillshare and hosts creativity retreats in the UK and all over the world. In 2018, she was in the Forbes 30 Under 30 List in Media.

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