About Emma Donoghue In her own words , Emma writes: "Born in Dublin, Ireland, in October 1969, I am the youngest of eight children of Frances and Denis Donoghue (the literary critic).

Donoghue is no stranger to immigration herself — she's emigrated to two countries in her life: first England and later Canada. She decided to tell the story of the Johnsons as a musical using ...

Four years ago this month, when Emma Donoghue finished writing The Pull of the Stars, the novel that she has just turned into a play, its plot quickly came to seem eerily prescient.. Set over ...

The eerie resonances with the moment were not part of Donoghue’s original plan; the book was scheduled for 2021. But when publisher Little, Brown and Company got the manuscript in March, it ...

The author of "Room" had planned to publish "The Pull of the Stars," about a Dublin nurse battling the Spanish Flu, in 2021. Along came coronavirus.

Born in Dublin, Ireland, in October 1969, Emma Donoghue is the youngest of eight children of Frances and Denis Donoghue (the literary critic). She attended Catholic convent schools in Dublin, apart ...

Emma Donoghue, read by Michal Friedman, Ellen Archer, Suzanne Toren, and Robert Petkoff, Hachette Audio, unabridged, nine CDs, 11 hrs., $29.98 ISBN 978-1-60788-627-3.

Emma Donoghue, the Dublin-born playwright and historian who was Oscar-nominated herself for scripting Room, here gathers the threads and explains why Lanthimos has honored history by taking ...

‘Room’ Will Be Staged on Broadway, Starring Adrienne Warren. Emma Donoghue adapted the show from her best-selling 2010 novel; she also wrote the screenplay for the 2015 film.

Emma Donoghue. Little, Brown, $27 (304p) ISBN 978-0-316-39387-4. Donoghue demonstrates her versatility by dabbling in a wide range of literary styles in this latest novel.

Broadway’s ‘Room,’ Starring Adrienne Warren, Postpones Run Indefinitely. The show, scheduled to open in April at the James Earl Jones Theater, was adapted from Emma Donoghue’s best-selling ...