The Canadian author of the prescient 1984 novel ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ looks back on a prolific career and shares life lessons ...

Margaret Atwood's fiction tells of future worlds plagued by totalitarianism, environmental collapse, and global pandemic. At ...

Astringent, unsparing and generous by turns, the Canadian writer’s memoir is as compulsively readable as her best fiction ...

In her Oxford University lecture series “Literature and Form,” academic Catherine Brown offers another, slightly more ...

Margaret Atwood's books are increasingly being banned, including her dystopian novel "The Handmaid's Tale." She talks about ...

Best known for her dystopian novel “The Handmaid’s Tale," the Canadian author's memoir cements her legacy with kindness and ...

In her new memoir, Atwood also discusses themes like feminism, mortality, and the impact of her work on societal issues.

How did Margaret Atwood get to be so powerful? Her new work, “A Book of Lives: A Memoir of Sorts,” is radiant with it — full, expansive and joyful. Power is innate: You either have it, or you ...

For years, the author of The Handmaid's Tale, The Blind Assassin and Cat's Eye was reluctant to write a memoir, but in 'Book of Lives: A Memoir', Margaret Atwood talks about being Canadian, and the ...

Atwood for the first, and only, time in the autumn of 2010. She was 71, celebrating the 25th anniversary of her Handmaid’s ...

She had to be pushed to write her new memoir, “Book of Lives.” The result reveals the experiences (and a few slights) that have shaped her work.