Samples

A long interview (four parts, 14 minutes each) on TVO’s THE AGENDA WITH STEVE PAIKIN from 18-21 July 2011, discussing:
The Parent-Child Relationship
Touchy Subjects
Women and Gender Identity
Behind the Mask of Masculinity

An excerpt from an interview I gave to Mariella Frostrup on Sky Arts’s The Book Show, February 2011:

Interviewed on the Richard and Judy Book Club, Spring 2011:

Video aspen

Short film about ROOM created by the BBC for the Man Booker Prize, September 2010:

A reading I gave from ROOM at Schulers Books in Michigan, September 2010:

A reading I gave from ROOM in Next Chapter Books, Mequon, Wisconsin, September 2010.

Here is Little, Brown’s trailer for ROOM:

Check out an interview with me talking about ROOM and reading the first pages.

In conversation with Fiona Shaw at the Edinburgh Festival:

Interviewed about THE SEALED LETTER on BBC Radio 4's Front Row in October 2011, http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0169449

An in-depth and fascinating 40-minute discussion of ROOM by the Slate Book Club,
http://www.slate.com/id/2286457/

Interviewed in conversation with my father Denis Donoghue on RTE’s Miriam Meets, 28 November 2010:
http://www.rte.ie/podcasts/2010/pc/pod-v-miriammeets281110donoghue.mp3

Interviewed by Melissa Block on NPR’s All Things Considered, 27 September 2010: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=130143360

A fascinating case-study of the marketing of ROOM broadcast on NPR, 10 September 2010: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=129757766

A short sample of the Hachette audiobook of ROOM, starring Michal Friedman, Ellen Archer, Robert Petkoff and Suzanne Toren. Click here.

An interview with me by Jenny Murray on Woman’s Hour, BBC Radio 4, 12 August 2010: http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00t89g6/Womans_Hour_11_08_2010/

A podcast of an interview with me on Australian National Radio and reading from THE SEALED LETTER at http://www.abc.net.au/rn/bookshow/stories/2009/2669529.htm.

A long sample of Laura Hicks reading from the first chapter of LANDING (audiobook by BBC Audiobooks America : www.bbcaudiobooksamerica.com/Trade/productdetails.cfm?PC=19427

A long sample of Donada Peters reading from the first chapter of LIFE MASK (audiobook by Books On Tape / Random House) :

‘Fall’, a very short story about Annie Edson Taylor’s descent of Niagara Falls in 1901, http://www.stylist.co.uk/life/books/fall-by-emma-donoghue

‘What the Driver Saw’, a short story about Isadora Dundan’s death in 1928, http://gres.concordia.ca/ecrire/driver.pdf