Just thought I'd post this here, for those of you who mightn't have seen it:

Her next book, TOUCHY SUBJECTS, is a collection of nineteen contemporary short stories, set in Ireland, England, France, Italy, the US and Canada. Gathered under the headings of Death, Domesticity, Strangers, Desire, and Babies, these stories explore a wide range of ( Read more... )

Hi all!!!

Okay, so I just met Emma Donoghue. Not just met her, I had a big long six-course dinner with her, and... well, yeah. The story is here, on my journal, if anyone wants to see.

SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO excited.

!!!!!!

Hey all,

I've just started a new community... queerfiction. I promise there will be some Emma Donoghue love there, but more to the point, if anyone here has a general interest in lesbian/queer fiction I'm hoping to make this a really active, fun community. Come check it out!

/shameless promotion

Hey, slammerkins!

For those of you who didn't know, Emma Donoghue's newest, Life Mask, is officially out in both Canada and the UK now and can be ordered from either amazon.co.uk or amazon.ca. (For US readers, I'd advise getting it from amazon.ca, since the dollar is dropping at an alarming rate in relation to the pound and overseas shipping ( Read more... )

awesome, a community for the author of my favorite comfort book ( Read more... )

I saw this community when I first got my livejournal, a few weeks ago, but I wasn't sure if I could be considered a proper fangrrl because I've only read Hood and Kissing the Wytch. I bought Stirfry, but I didn't like it very much.. I should probably finish it. I liked the other two a lot though, in different ways. Anyway, I figured I was eligible ( Read more... )

Oh my God, it's an Emma Donoghue community ( Read more... )

Hello everyone!

It is so nice to see names other than my own in the members section! A bit about myself... my name is Meghan, I am nineteen-years-young & an English / Writing major. My introduction to Emma Donoghue's work came through the lovely Sora (seawinged) not more than a year ago. Slammerkin sat in my Amazon.com wishlist for awhile until I ended ( Read more... )

er...alright then. people call me mao. I first read slammerkin about a year and a half ago, at a friend's request, and fell in love with not just the story, but the author. went on to read stir fry, kissing the witch, and the woman who gave birth to rabbits immediately afterwards. most recently, I escaped dealing with a breakup, rather ironically, ( Read more... )

New members:

Welcome! Please tell us how you first heard about Emma Donoghue, which of her books is the first you read, which is your favourite, and anything else you'd like to share about yourself. Thank you for joining!

Love,
Meghan