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Paper Boat (New and Selected Poems): 1961-2023 coming in October 2024

A new poetry collection from Margaret Atwood will be released October 8, 2024 Paper Boat can be preordered now! Description of Paper Boat from Penguin Random House An extraordinary career-spanning collection from one of the most revered poets and storytellers of our age Tracing the legacy of Margaret Atwood—a writer who has fundamentally shaped the […]

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Atwood to release first short story collection since 2014

Margaret Atwood’s next book, Old Babes in the Wood, will be her first short story collection since 2014’s Stone Mattress. The collection is available for pre-order now and will be released on March 7, 2023. Penguin Random House promises “a dazzling collection of short stories that look deeply into the heart of family relationships, marriage, […]

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Top paper award from our ArtPolitical conference announced

The Margaret Atwood Society co-hosted “ArtPolitical: Margaret Atwood’s Aesthetics” October 14 through 16, 2021 at the University of Göttingen, Germany. We were pleased to award $250USD prize to the top paper, which was awarded to Manuel Sousa Oliveira (Porto) for his outstanding paper “Both Fox and Cat: The Politics of Ambiguity in The Handmaid’s Tale […]

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Register for ArtPolitical: Margaret Atwood’s Aesthetics

Registration for ArtPolitical: Margaret Atwood’s Aesthetics is open now! All conference panels are available via Zoom. Register online. We look forward to seeing you there at this international conference. 14-16 Oct 2021, hosted by University of Göttingen, Germany Conveners: Dr. Dunja Mohr (Erfurt) and Dr. Kirsten Sandrock (Göttingen) About the conference: For Margaret Atwood, politics […]

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Register now for “Artpolitical”–Preconference Symposium, 12 March 2021

For the International Conference,14th-16th October 2021,at the University of Göttingen, Germany ‘ARTPOLITICAL’ – MARGARET ATWOOD’S AESTHETICSWe will hold a Pre-conference Symposium [Online] The online event will take place on Friday, 12 March, 16-19:30h Central European Time (via Zoom). Please register with your full name via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/artpolitical-margaret-atwoods-aesthetics-pre-conference-online-event-tickets-138221812161 Also, please note: The deadline for the Margaret Atwood Society Best Paper Award for […]

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CFP for new MLA Approaches to Teaching Atwood Book

The MLA Press published Approaches to Teaching Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale and Other Works in 1996. Now the press is seeking contributions for a new volume to explore both the teaching of Atwood’s publications since that time and 21st-century approaches to her earlier works, such as strategies for teaching The Handmaid’s Tale that draw on the Hulu TV series, the graphic […]

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Margaret Atwood Society to co-sponsor first-ever ALL Margaret Atwood Conference

The Margaret Atwood Society is thrilled to announce what we hope is the first of many conferences completely dedicated to the works of Margaret Atwood, this multidisciplinary conference, to be titled “‘Artpolitical’ – Margaret Atwood’s Aesthetics,” will be hosted by University of Göttingen, Germany and will be held October 14, 15, and 16, 2021. The […]

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Margaret Atwood: A Word after a Word after a Word is Power (documentary) opens Friday

The 92 minute documentary on Atwood’s life and literary career, Margaret Atwood: A Word after a Word after a Word is Power screens at the Lightbox in Toronto on Nov. 7. It then opens Nov. 8 in Hamilton and Waterloo, Nov. 11 in Edmonton, Nov. 13 in Ottawa, and Nov. 14 in Toronto. In the […]

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