Author: Emma Donoghue

Quotes

I'm finding that success is way more time-consuming than failure ever was.

I'm finding that success is way more time-consuming than failure ever was.

- Emma Donoghue

I would say I have sort of a natural gift for character, and following one person's point of view at a time, and dialogue, but I'm not naturally good at strong plot.

I would say I have sort of a natural gift for character, and following one person's point of view at a time, and dialogue, but I'm not naturally good at strong plot.

- Emma Donoghue

You cannot predict literary success; the only way you can possibly aim for it is to do your thing and do it well.

You cannot predict literary success; the only way you can possibly aim for it is to do your thing and do it well.

- Emma Donoghue

Ah yes, the paradox of publicity is that even as we do it, we know it's killing off the chance of another reader happening across our book in the ideal state of innocence.

Ah yes, the paradox of publicity is that even as we do it, we know it's killing off the chance of another reader happening across our book in the ideal state of innocence.

- Emma Donoghue

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