Internationally acclaimed as a novelist, poet, and short story writer, Atwood has emerged as a major figure in contemporary feminist writing. Through female protagonists and narrators who often journey from victimization to self-actualization, Atwood...

Margaret Atwood - (1939 -) (Full name Margaret Eleanor Atwood) Canadian novelist, poet, short story writer, essayist, critic, and author of children's books. Internationally acclaimed as a novelist, poet, and short story writer, Atwood is widely...

(born Nov. 18, 1939, Ottawa, Ont., Can.) Canadian poet, novelist, and critic, noted for her Canadian nationalism and her feminism. Atwood's family was continually on the move because of her entomologist father's work, which often took the family into...

(born Nov. 18, 1939, Ottawa, Ont., Can.) Canadian poet, novelist, and critic. Atwood attended the University of Toronto and Harvard University. In the poetry collection The Circle Game (1964; Governor General's Award), she celebrates the natural world...

Margaret Eleanor Atwood, OC (born November 18, 1939) is a Canadian writer. A prolific poet, novelist, literary critic, feminist and activist, she is a winner of the Booker Prize and Arthur C. Clarke Award, and has been a finalist for the Governor...