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Seeking Reviewers for Hagseed and Catbird Vol 1
Hi, all! Karma here–editor of the journal. I’d like to include some very brief reviews of Atwood’s last two projects (Catbird Vol. 1 and Hagseed) in our issue coming out next month. Anyone up for writing one? Send me a message: kjwaltonen@ucdavis.edu.
Atwood’s ‘Hagseed’ Released Today in the U.S.!
Head to your local bookstore for a copy of Atwood’s exciting adaptation of The Tempest: Hagseed, released today!
Atwood’s Angel Catbird Graphic Novel
Margaret Atwood’s first foray into graphic novels (though it should be noted she’s long been a cartoonist) will premiere on September 9th. The trailer is available here.
Call for Papers: MAS Special Issue on Ageism and Aging
Margaret Atwood Studies invites submissions of articles that focus on ageism and aging in Atwood’s works or in the works of both Atwood and other authors, such as Doris Lessing, another prolific and influential woman writer who examines these themes. This special issue aims to explore the ways these writers present the passing of time in relation to […]
MLA 2017 CFPs
MLA 2017 will be in Philadelphia in January. The Margaret Atwood Society is proposing two panels–one in conjunction with The Doris Lessing Society. Panel One: “Humor and/as social critique in Margaret Atwood’s novels, short stories and poetry.” 250-300 word abstract by 17 March 2016 to Eleonora Rao (erao@unisa.it). Panel Two: “Boundaries of Life: Ageism and […]
2015 Atwood Society Contest Winners
Congratulations to the 2015 winners! Best Undergraduate Essay: Ariel McLean for “The Woman and her Heart or the Woman and A Heart?” Best Graduate Essay: Alex Tammaro for “Frog in a Jar: Amphibianism in Surfacing.“ Best Article: Jennifer Murray for “For the Love of a Fish: A Lacanian Reading of Margaret Atwood’s Surfacing,“ Literature Interpretation Theory […]
Jan 2016 Society News!
Happy New Year! Atwood Society dues have been lowered to $15 for members, regardless of nationality. Paying dues gives you access to Margaret Atwood Studies, our journal–a new edition just came out! Finally, if you’re heading to Austin for MLA, make sure you attend the MAS panel and the MAS meeting right after. Information can […]
Membership Vote: Lowered Dues
Fellow Atwoodians, We are finishing the transition to an electronic journal. Thus, we believe it is time to lower the dues, as production costs will soon be lower. The executive committee has proposed annual dues of $15 for all individual members. If approved, the new dues would take effect on 1/1/16. A link to the vote […]
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