For a Literary Saint, Margaret Atwood Can Sure Hold a Grudge

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.
The Hamilton Spectator

Why Margaret Atwood, at 85, has finally written a memoir: ‘What you remember are stupid things you did’

It’s a busy morning for Margaret Atwood. She’s just finished up a promotional interview on the main floor of the Thomas ...

Margaret Atwood didn’t want to write a memoir. Thank goodness she did it anyway.

Atwood's 'Book of Lives' has to be the most spectacular, hilarious, and generous autobiography of the last quarter century — ...
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Literary Icon, 'The Handmaid's Tale' Author Margaret Atwood, 85, Just Proved Why She's One of Literature's Most Important Voices

The author behind the dystopian masterpiece The Handmaid's Tale received the Eleanor Roosevelt Bravery in Literature Lifetime Achievement Award during an Oct. 11 ceremony at the Bardavon Opera House ...
AV Club

Margaret Atwood wrote memoir because "my publishers made me do it"

Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale is flying off the shelves for some dire reasons we don’t need to get into here, but there is one silver lining to the bleak state of affairs. We’re finally ...