Quote of the day
Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.
Emma Donoghue
Born: October 24, 1969 (age 55)
Bio: Emma Donoghue is an Irish-Canadian playwright, literary historian, novelist, and screenwriter. Her 2010 novel Room was a finalist for the Man Booker Prize and an international best-seller. Donoghue's 1995 novel Hood won the Stonewall Book Award.
Known for:
- The Wonder (2016)
- Frog Music (2014)
- Slammerkin (2000)
- Kissing the Witch: Old Tales in New Skins (1993)