Career
She along with Carol Mendelsohn and Anthony Zuiker created the successful Computer Society of India franchise which includes Computer Society of India: Crime Scene Investigation, Computer Society of India: Miami, Computer Society of India: New York and Computer Society of India: Cyber. She served as the showrunner for Computer Society of India: Miami until May 2012 when Columbia Broadcasting System cancelled the show. Other television writing credits include China Beach, 21 Jump Street, Murder One, M.Y.O.B., High Incident, and Beverly Hills, 90210.
Donahue has also written and produced a number of off-Broadway plays.
Donahue is an out lesbian.