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Emma Donoghue (born October 1969) is an Irish-Canadian playwright, literary historian, novelist, and screenwriter. Her 2010 novel Room was a finalist for the Booker Prize and an international best-seller. Donoghue's 1995 novel Hood won the Stonewall Book Award and Slammerkin (2000) won the Ferro-Grumley Award for Lesbian Fiction.
Emma Donoghue. Born in Dublin, Ireland, in October 1969, I am the youngest of eight children of Frances and Denis Donoghue (the literary critic). I attended Catholic convent schools in Dublin, apart from one eye-opening year in New York at the age of ten.
Emma Donoghue, novelist, literary historian, teacher, playwright, radio and film scriptwriter (born 24 October 1969 in Dublin, Ireland). Winner of the 2010 Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize, Emma Donoghue has introduced a fresh, if often jarring, voice in modern fiction produced by women.
Emma Donoghue. Born in Dublin in 1969, I am an award-winning novelist, screenwriter, and playright, living in Canada with my family.
Biography. Emma Donoghue was born in Dublin in 1969 and studied English and French at University College, Dublin. She moved to England in 1990 and went on to gain a PhD from Cambridge University. She became a writer at the age of 23, and now lives in Canada.
Sep 4, 2010 · Uprooted from "monochrome" 1970s Dublin to the glorious technicolour of downtown New York, nine-year-old Catholic schoolgirl Emma Donoghue had her eyes opened to a world of drugs, divorce, sex...
Grew up in Ireland, 20s in England doing a PhD in eighteenth-century literature, since then in Canada. Best known for my novel, film and play ROOM, also other contemporary and historical novels and short stories, non-fiction, theatre and middle-grade novels.
Emma Donoghue Biography. Born in Dublin in 1969, Emma Donoghue is an Irish emigrant twice over: she spent eight years in Cambridge doing a PhD in eighteenth-century literature before moving to London, Ontario, where she lives with her partner and their two children.
Novelist Emma Donoghue was born in Dublin, and is most widely known for her international bestseller, Room. An Irish emigrant twice over, she spent eight years in Cambridge, England before moving to Canada’s London, Ontario.
Irish-Canadian Novelist. Quick Facts. Nationality: Irish-Canadian. Birth Year: 1969. Notable Works: Room, The Lotterys Plus One, Frog Music. Literary Period: Contemporary. Genres: Drama, Novel, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Short Story. Biography. Best Books.
