Tonight's the night! Come by the Henry F. Hall Building, Room 767 (1455 De Maisonneuve W. Blvd) tonight at 7PM for a public reading by acclaimed author Emma Donoghue. You won't regret it!
Emma Donoghue on Touchy Subjects
Join us at Concordia on October 10th to see Emma Donoghue give a public reading. (7PM, H-767, Henry F. Hall Building, 1455 De Maisonneuve W. Blvd.) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxhBMIlG0-o
Excerpt from Emma Donoghue’s ROOM
Come join us along with Concordia's School of Canadian-Irish Studies on Tuesday October 8 for a public reading with Emma Donoghue. (7PM Henry F. Hall Building, 1455 De Maisonneuve W. Blvd.) When she spits the second time it's my go with Toothbrush, I scrub each my teeth all the way around. Ma's spit in Sink … Continue reading Excerpt from Emma Donoghue’s ROOM
Emma Donoghue’s Room Wins the University of Canberra Book of the Year Award
Popularity soars for Donoghue whose recent winning of the UC Book of the Year Award means her book will be read by 5000 staff and students of the Australian university. Upon winning the prize, Donoghue said “I’m immensely excited about Room being chosen as the University of Canberra Book of the Year, not only because it’s … Continue reading Emma Donoghue’s Room Wins the University of Canberra Book of the Year Award
Emma Donoghue & the Silver Screen
Word just out that Emma Donoghue's best-selling novel Room is fated for the big screen and, lucky for us, Donoghue herself will be writing the script. Despite the fact that there is no trailer for the movie yet, take a look at this (cute) book trailer, courtesy of Indigo: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T8rj2otXNfM For more information on the movie, check … Continue reading Emma Donoghue & the Silver Screen
Emma Donoghue On Children
With the announcement of Writers Read’s 2013/2014 lineup right around the corner, here is a link to a New York Times article in which one of our upcoming readers, Hughes & Hughes Irish Novel of the Year award winner Emma Donoghue, shares some thoughts on fiction and limitation, the child's eye, and Captain Underpants. Illustration by … Continue reading Emma Donoghue On Children