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Emma Darwin ( née Wedgwood; 2 May 1808 – 2 October 1896) was an English woman who was the wife and first cousin of Charles Darwin. They were married on 29 January 1839 and were the parents of ten children, seven of whom survived to adulthood. Early life.
Emma Darwin is a novelist and non-fiction writer who specializes in historical fiction and creative writing. She is also the great-great-granddaughter of Charles Darwin and his wife Emma Wedgwood, and has written a book about their relationship.
Website of writer Emma Darwin, author of historical fiction, creative non-fiction, novels and short stories, teacher and mentor of creative writing, blogger at This Itch of Writing, great-great-granddaughter of Charles Darwin and Emma Wedgwood.
Emma Darwin was the wife and first cousin of Charles Darwin, and a key figure in his life and work. Learn about her family background, marriage, children, interests, and letters in the Darwin Correspondence Project.
Emma Darwin is a novelist and creative writing teacher who blogs about writing fiction and non-fiction. Her blog, This Itch of Writing, has moved to Substack, where you can read public posts, join the community and support her work.
Her debut novel The Mathematics of Love (Headline Review) is probably the only novel ever to have been simultaneously listed for both the Commonwealth Writers Best First Book, and the RNA Novel of the Year prizes.
Emma L. Darwin (born 8 April 1964) is an English historical fiction author, writer of the novels The Mathematics of Love (2006) and A Secret Alchemy (2008) and various short stories. She is the great-great-granddaughter of Charles and Emma Darwin.
