Margaret Atwood

Atwood in 2022 Margaret Eleanor Atwood (born on November 18, 1939) is a Canadian novelist, poet, and literary critic. Since 1961, she has published 18 books of poetry, 18 novels, 11 books of nonfiction, nine collections of short fiction, eight children's books, two graphic novels, and a number of small press editions of both poetry and fiction. Her best-known work is the 1985 dystopian novel ''The Handmaid's Tale.'' Atwood has won numerous awards and honors for her writing, including two Booker Prizes, the Arthur C. Clarke Award, the Governor General's Award, the Franz Kafka Prize, Princess of Asturias Awards, and the National Book Critics and PEN Center USA Lifetime Achievement Awards. A number of her works have been adapted for film and television.

Atwood's works encompass a variety of themes including gender and identity, religion and myth, the power of language, climate change, and "power politics". Many of her poems are inspired by myths and fairy tales which interested her from a very early age.

Atwood is a founder of the Griffin Poetry Prize and the Writers' Trust of Canada. She is also a Senior Fellow of Massey College, Toronto. She is the inventor of the LongPen device and associated technologies that facilitate remote robotic writing of documents. Provided by Wikipedia
Showing 1 - 20 results of 90 for search 'Atwood, Margaret, 1939-', query time: 0.13s Refine Results
  1. 1
    by Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
    Published 1987
    Book
  2. 2
    by Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
    Published 1979
    Book
  3. 3
    by Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
    Published 1982
    Book
  4. 4
    by Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
    Published 1966
    Book
  5. 5
    by Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
    Published 1970
    Book
  6. 6
    by Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
    Published 1981
    Book
  7. 7
    by Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
    Published 1983
    Book
  8. 8
    by Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
    Published 1986
    Book
  9. 9
    by Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
    Published 1986
    Book
  10. 10
    by Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
    Published 1982
    Book
  11. 11
    by Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
    Published 1976
    Book
  12. 12
    by Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
    Published 1987
    Book
  13. 13
    by Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
    Published 1978
    Book
  14. 14
    by Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
    Published 1980
    Book
  15. 15
    by Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
    Published 1973
    Book
  16. 16
    by Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
    Published 1989
    Book
  17. 17
    by Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
    Published 1990
    Book
  18. 18
    by Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
    Published 1987
    Book
  19. 19
    by Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
    Published 1970
    Book
  20. 20
    by Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
    Published 1991
    Book
Search Tools: RSS Feed Email Search