Emma Donoghue
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- October 1, 1969
- Place of birth
- Dublin, Ireland
Biography
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. She is a 2011 recipient of the Alex Awards. Room was adapted by Donoghue into a film of the same name. For this, she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
Movies with Emma Donoghue
- Making “Room” 2016 · ★ 4.3
- Witness of Truth: The Railway Murders 2001 · ★ 9.0
Movies directed by Emma Donoghue
- Immaculate Conceptions: Inside a Lesbian Baby Boom 2007 · ★ 1.0