Author, of <i>Frog Music<i>, Emma Donoghue
Emma Donoghue’s latest novel, Frog Music, has been garnering a lot of news and rave reviews of late. In recent interviews Emma Donoghue explains how she develops her stories both creatively and with research. Frog Music, is based on true events of a San Francisco murder, of a 27-year-old cross-dressing frog-catcher, in 1876. Emma used over 60 newspaper articles, census returns, legal record etc. to create her story; according to a recent interview. It is this grain of truth that helps add to the pleasure of writing for Emma, but also of reading for all her fans. To help her creative thought process, Emma Donoghue writes on a treadmill, which she revealed to an Irish newspaper last week.
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