# Emma Donoghue

> Emma Donoghue is an Irish Canadian novelist, screenwriter, playwright and literary historian. 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. In 2025, Donoghue won the coveted Alice B Readers Award given annually to living writers of published works whose careers are distinguished by consistently well-written works about lesbians.

*Irish novelist, playwright, short-story writer and historian*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/emma-donoghue

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** Canada
- **Born:** 1969-10-24
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 54.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.2 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 23.4 / 100
- **Now attention:** 6.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 80.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 90.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **WEBSITE**: https://www.emmadonoghue.com
- **X**: https://x.com/EDonoghueWriter (@EDonoghueWriter)
- **FACEBOOK**: https://www.facebook.com/67259541155 (@67259541155)
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1480980/ (@nm1480980)

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- [ایما ڈونگو](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%A7_%DA%88%D9%88%D9%86%DA%AF%D9%88)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q52255)

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