Emily Carroll is a Canadian author and illustrator known for her work in the horror and graphic novel genres. She gained recognition for her unique storytelling style and striking visual art, often blending elements of folklore and psychological horror. Her notable works include the graphic novel Through the Woods, which features a collection of eerie tales. In addition to her graphic novels, Carroll has contributed to various anthologies and online comics. She has received several awards for her work, including the Eisner Award and the Harvey Award, highlighting her impact on contemporary graphic literature.