Cai Emmons

Books

LIVID, a novel by award-winning author Cai Emmons

UNLEASHED, a novel by award-winning author Cai Emmons

VANISHING, a collection of short stories by Cai Emmons

The Stylist, a novel by author Cai Emmons

“With an ominous air and well-crafted prose, Emmons’ stories are
both immersive and challenging.” –Kirkus

Hello there! I’m Cai. Novelist, word-lover, people-lover, weather and climate-obsessed…

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… I write because I can’t stop writing. It is my fulcrum in the world, my way of trying to understand life’s mysteries.

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A feature length documentary film about award-winning novelist Cai Emmons and her loving, open-hearted journey towards death.

Find out more by visiting the official Vanishing: A Love Story website here.

Blog Posts

Caroline “Cai” Eddy Emmons

CaiJanuary 4, 2023

Dear Readers, It is with sadness that we share the news of Cai ending her remarkable life on January 2, 2023. She had planned her death for her...

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Wrapping Up A Life

CaiDecember 28, 2022

A good writer friend calls me a “completionist” because I insist on finishing a piece of writing even when I know it isn’t any good, whereas she...

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Objects

CaiDecember 21, 2022

Every day I circle through the ground floor of our house with my walker. My exercise tour! Beginning in the bedroom, where the “cockpit” (aka the...

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Praise for

WEATHER WOMAN

Emmons does a masterful job...It is a fun read and it is timely...

–The Oregonian

Weather Woman is a beautifully written and deeply engaging novel that had me hooked from page one.

–Amy Brady

A riveting tug of war between science and intuition.

–Eileen Pollack

I love this book so much I want to marry it!

–Caroline Leavitt

I absolutely adored Eugene novelist Cai Emmons's enchanting new book...Her writing style is literary, rich and evocative...

–KLCC Public Radio

Books to read when the world is ending

–The Rumpus

This is one utterly absorbing story.

–Margot Livesey, Novelist

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