Margaret E. Atwood
Margaret E. AtwoodHarvard CrimsonLittle did Milmoe and her other roommate know that the “Peggy” who read their Tarot cards and cooked them meals would become literary legend Margaret E. Atwood. “If I had realized she was going to be famous, I certainly would've paid more attention,” ...
Margaret Atwood mentors British novelist Naomi Alderman
Margaret Atwood mentors British novelist Naomi AldermanToronto StarBy Martin Knelman Entertainment Columnist Sipping coffee in the private room of a Bloor St. cafe, rising British novelist Naomi Alderman deftly explains the mystery-shrouded process by which she came to be paired with Margaret Atwood in the Rolex ...On-the-rise novelist gets a little help from Peggy A.Open File (blog)all 3 news articles »
Arts Club dominates Jessies nominations
Arts Club dominates Jessies nominationsVancouver SunThe Arts Club Theatre Company's production of The Penelopiad, Margaret Atwood's feminist take on the tale of Odysseus, led the field for nominations in the 30th annual Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards. Atop the Arts Club's nine nominations for The ...and more »
Writer and Princeton professor Joyce Carol Oates wins award
Writer and Princeton professor Joyce Carol Oates wins awardThe Central Jersey SunPrevious recipients have included Carlos Fuentes, Mavis Gallant, Norman Mailer, and Margaret Atwood. The Blue Metropolis International Literary Grand Prix is awarded annually to a writer of international stature and accomplishment as a celebration of a ...
John Walsh: Who wants a genius as their mentor? Not me
John Walsh: Who wants a genius as their mentor? Not meThe Independent (blog)But it was only months later, after she and many others had been whittled down to a shortlist, that she learned her mentor would be Margaret Atwood. Margaret Atwood? The gimlet-eyed, curly-barneted Canadian author of The Handmaid's Tale and Alias Grace ...