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Margaret Atwood's 'Old Babes in the Wood' tackles what it means to be human

Margaret Atwood's first collection of short stories in almost a decade is a dazzling mixture of tales showcasing her imagination and humor — and exploring everything from love to the afterlife.

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Book thief who stole more than 1,000 manuscripts ‘wanted to cherish them before anyone else’

Filippo Bernardini impersonated hundreds of people in the publishing industry to obtain work by Margaret Atwood, Sally Rooney and Ian McEwan, but never intended to leak the books

The Guardian - UK

Margaret Atwood: ‘It would be fun to talk to Simone de Beauvoir’

The author on being banned in Virginia, communicating with dead writers and her new short story collection, the first since the death of her partner

The Guardian - UK

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Handmaid's Tale author says Prince Harry would have been 'murdered by lesser royal'

Canadian writer Margaret Atwood has caused controversy by claiming Prince Harry 'probably would have been murdered by someone lower down in the food chain to get him out the way'

Daily Mirror

From Aussie politics to catering funerals: Here are 10 new books to check out in March

Looking to lose yourself in a crime thriller or learn about one of Australia's top politicians, this month's new releases have you covered

The New Daily

The Guide #76: Readers’ cultural quandaries answered

When did audience get so badly behaved? Does anyone actually have Paramount+? All this and more in a mailbag special

The Guardian - UK

Old Babes in the Wood by Margaret Atwood review – tales of love and age

Dedicated to her late partner, these reflections on marriage, mortality and many-tentacled aliens show Atwood’s mastery of the short form

The Guardian - UK

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Editorial: Crusade to ban books in school libraries is as absurd as it is doomed

Conservative culture warriors have declared a new front in Lee’s Summit, Missouri.

Tribune News Service

Birding with Helen Clark & Margaret Atwood

We cross live to the centre of the universe

Newsroom.co.nz

Filippo Bernardini admits to stealing unpublished manuscripts from famous authors

In a bizarre case, an Italian man named Filippo Bernardini has admitted to stealing over 1,000 unpublished manuscripts majorly written by bestselling international authors, reported the BBC. And some of his targeted authors were literary giants like Ian McEwan and Margaret Atwood!

The Times of India

Italian man pleads guilty to book fraud scheme in US court

Filippo Bernardini allegedly targetted top authors like Margaret Atwood, as well as up-and-coming talent in publishing.

Al Jazeera

Laurie Hertzel: Fiction to look forward to in 2023

Top novels and story collections for the first quarter of the year.

Tribune News Service

Can you outwit Margaret Atwood? The bumper books quiz of 2022

Which author was this year elected to the US Senate? In what horror story does a vampire appear as a cat? Test your wits with questions set by authors

The Guardian - UK

Will there be a Handmaid’s Tale season 6? Viewers demand answer following dramatic finale

The story of Gilead will soon come to an end

The Independent UK

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Hay Festival 2023: Dates and line-up with Dua Lipa, Stormzy, Helena Bonham Carter and more

The award-winning literary festival will be welcoming a whole host of famous faces

The Guardian - UK

‘Something for everybody’: Dua Lipa joins Margaret Atwood on Hay festival 2023 lineup

Pop star and Booker prize winner will both appear at the literary festival in Wales next year along with rock duo the Proclaimers and poet laureate Simon Armitage

Total Film

The Handmaid's Tale season 6 guide: release date, cast, trailer, plot, and more

The sixth and final season has now come to an end

The Guardian - AU

‘Join the club’: Stephen King, Margaret Atwood and more reassure debut author after lonely book launch

Chelsea Banning tweeted about being ‘upset’ when only two friends showed up to her signing. Then some of the world’s biggest authors – and Flavor Flav – stepped in

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A new writer tweeted about a low book signing turnout, and famous authors commiserated

Novelists like Neil Gaiman, Margaret Atwood and Stephen King shared discouraging moments in their career after debut author Chelsea Banning tweeted that only two people came to her book signing.

The Independent UK

Debut author comforted by Margaret Atwood and Neil Gaiman after two people showed up to her book-signing

‘I have sat lonely at a signing table many times only to have someone approach… and ask me where the bathroom is,’ commented author Jodi Picoult

Wales Online

Russia bans 100 Canadians - including Jim Carrey and Margaret Atwood

Russia’s Foreign Ministry has been adding people to the list of those banned from Russia in response to sanctions against the country by Canada

The New Daily

All tales must come to an end, including The Handmaid’s Tale … but wait, there’s more

While season five of The Handmaid's Tale may be over, there's a sixth and final season and a spin-off series in the works next year

The Independent UK

Naomi Alderman novel 'The Future' scheduled for next fall

Novelist Naomi Alderman is a “what if” kind of writer, as in: What if women were endowed with the ability to electrocute others

Salon

Why women's freedom threatens many men

The notion that men are superior to women is the root of all human inequality. That's why we must fight it

The Independent UK

It’s time for June Osborne to start winning in The Handmaid’s Tale

‘The Handmaid’s Tale’, returning to Channel 4 this weekend, has spent four seasons dragging June into the depths of hell. There’s nothing more to be learnt from her suffering, writes Amanda Whiting

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