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.
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GenderFemale
Birthday1969-10-01 (55 years old)
Birth Place Dublin, Ireland
FatherDenis Donoghue
CitizenshipsRepublic of Ireland, Canada
ResidencesCounty Dublin, Ireland
AwardsFerro-Grumley Award, Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction, Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction Prize, Stonewall Book Award
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