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Emma Donoghue

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.

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Irish novelist, playwright, short-story writer and historian

Born 1969

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  • Cover of: Room
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  • Cover of: The Wonder
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  • Cover of: Frog music: a novel
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    Cover of edition isbn_9780316324687 Cover of edition frogmusicnovel0000dono Cover of edition frogmusic0000dono Cover of edition frogmusic0000dono_b3j5 Cover of edition frogmusic0000dono_i9u3 Cover of edition frogmusic0000dono_y6q1 Cover of edition frogmusic0000dono_o9a0 Cover of edition frogmusic0000dono_r4q1 First published in 2014 — 16 editions
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  • Cover of: The sealed letter
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  • Cover of: Slammerkin
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    Cover of edition slammerkin0000dono_z7g8 Cover of edition slammerkin000dono Cover of edition slammerkin0000dono Cover of edition slammerkin0000dono_p9d7 Cover of edition slammerkin0000dono_z6d1 First published in 2000 — 14 editions
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  • Cover of: Astray
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  • Cover of: The Lotterys Plus One
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    Cover of edition lotterysplusone0000dono_h6w6 Cover of edition lotterysplusone0000dono_o6s6 Cover of edition lotterysplusone0000emma Cover of edition lotterysplusone0000dono_g8j3 Cover of edition lotterysplusone0000dono_a0m5 Cover of edition lotterysplusone0000dono_y5s7 Cover of edition lotterysplusone0000dono First published in 2017 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: How Beautiful the Ordinary
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    Cover of edition howbeautifulordi0000unse First published in 2009 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: Akin
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    Cover of edition akinnovel0000dono First published in 2019 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: Pull of the Stars
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  • Cover of: Ladies' night at Finbar's Hotel
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    Cover of edition ladiesnightatfin0000unse Cover of edition isbn_9780156008662 First published in 1999 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: Life mask
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  • Cover of: The Lotterys More or Less
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    Cover of edition lotterysmoreorle0000dono Cover of edition lotterysmoreorle0000dono_c4b6 First published in 2018 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: Haven

    First published in 2022 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: Touchy Subjects: Stories
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  • Cover of: Stir-fry
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    Cover of edition stirfry0000dono Cover of edition stirfrynovel0000dono_k6c4 Cover of edition stirfrynovel0000dono Cover of edition stirfrynovel0000dono_p1r1 First published in 1994 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Landing
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  • Cover of: Passions Between Women: British Lesbian Culture 1668-1801
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    First published in 1994 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Kissing the witch: old tales in new skins
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    Cover of edition kissingwitcholdt00dono_0 Cover of edition lccn_046594011992 Cover of edition kissingwitch00emma First published in 1993 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Hood
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    First published in 1995 — 7 editions
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Irish novelist, playwright, short-story writer and historian

Born 1969

Subjects

Fiction, New York Times reviewed, Lesbians, History, Fiction, historical, Fiction, historical, general, Women, Children's fiction, Dublin (ireland), fiction, English literature, Fiction, general, Fiction, short stories (single author), Women authors, Englisch, Lesbians, fiction, Short stories, Stonewall Book Awards, American Short stories, Family, fiction, Fiction, psychological, Historical fiction, Juvenile fiction, LGBTQ novels, Lesbianism, London (england), fiction

Places

England, Great Britain, Ireland, London, London (England), Dublin, Ontario, Dublin (Ireland), Monmouth (Wales), Toronto (Ont.), California, Canada, Grande-Bretagne, Irish Midlands, Irlande, Room, San Francisco, San Francisco (Calif.), Toronto

People

Mary Saunders (-1764), A. Andrae, Anne Seymour Damer (1748 or 1749-1828), Anne Seymour Damer (1748 or 9-1828), Edith Emma Cooper (1862-1913), Edward Smith Stanley Derby Earl of (1752-1834), Edward Smith-Stanley (1752-1834), Elizabeth Farren (1762-1829), Emily Faithfull (1836?-1895), Englisch, ..., Helen Codrington (-1876), Helen Codrington (d. 1876), Helen Codrington (m 1876), Henry John Codrington (1808-1877), Henry John Codrington Sir (1808-1877), Jack, Julia Power, Katharine Harris Bradley (1846-1914), Kathleen Lynn, Ma, Mary Saunders (d. 1764), Old Nick

Time

18th century, 19th century, George III, 1760-1820, 17th century, 1800-1950, 1850s, 1916 (Révolte de Pâques), 1918, Easter Rising, 1916, San Francisco, Siglo XIX

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Alternative names

  • EMMA DONOGHUE
  • Emma Donoghue Ltd
  • Donoghue Emma

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January 15, 2024 Edited by JeffKaplan merge authors
April 20, 2023 Edited by Lisa merge authors
February 11, 2023 Edited by madelinemarshall13 bio added
February 9, 2023 Edited by Lisa merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import