Piece about birth of a first child in The Day that Changed My Life: Inspirational Stories from Irish Women, ed. Caitlin McBride (Black and White, 2019).
'Her own mother raised a family of eight', https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-7479147/EMMA-DONOGHUE-recalls-joyous-1950s-diaries-family-life-taught-mother.html
'Emma Donoghue: My curiosity flares up when I hear about...', Macleans, 5 November 2016, http://www.macleans.ca/culture/emma-donoghue-my-curiosity-flares-up-when-i-hear-about/
The Donor', Harper's Magazine (August 2015), http://harpers.org/archive/2015/08/the-donor/
On how creativity is like sex: http://thewalrus.ca/tv-juices-flowing/
Convocation speech (a life in limericks), Western University, 17 June 2013, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jMDwRWGAjxU
'It was a radical way to live' (memories of my Cambridge housing co-op), Sunday Times (Ireland), 19 May 2013
‘I’m sick of all this mutual surveillance – let’s put a stop to the Mummy Wars’, Guardian, 23 April 2011,
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2011/apr/23/emma-donoghue-mummy-wars-parenting
‘Once Upon a Life’, Observer, 5 Sept 2010 http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2010/sep/05/once-upon-life-emma-donoghue
‘Lesbian Mums’, Times, 7 August 2010
‘The Little Voices In Our Heads That Last a Lifetime’, Irish Times, 7 August 2010
‘Go On, You Choose’, in Who’s Your Daddy? And Other Writings on Queer Parenting, ed. Rachel Epstein (Toronto: Sumach Press, 2009)
‘A Free Space,’ in From Newman to New Woman: UCD Women Remember, ed. by Anne Macdona (Dublin: New Island, 2001)
'Proving It,' Siren (Toronto), October 1998
'The Youngest Child,' Women’s News (Belfast), November 1997
'A Pagan Place,' Gay Community News (Ireland), February 1996
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