I was anticipating that some readers might misread [the book] ROOM itself as a hymn to homeschooling.
Emma DonoghueFeminism is still one of those taboo words, so hardly anybody talks about it. People usually go gender-neutral and say the book and film [Room] are about "the triumph of the human spirit.
Emma DonoghueIdentity politics are wearisome; you don't want to go on speaking for any one group as a writer.
Emma Donoghue