Books News Margaret Atwood Sounds Alarm on Growing Threats to Free Expression by Laura Gordon The power of words in peril: Atwood’s unflinching stand against censorship At 85, literary legend Margaret Atwood has seen decades of cultural shifts—but never, she says, a time when words…
Books Film and TV News Politics World Margaret Atwood and Jim Carrey among the 100 Canadians banned from entering Russia by Tom Disalvo The Canadian The Mask star and Handmaid’s Tale author were considered to have contributed to “[Canada’s] aggressively anti-Russian course,” the Kremlin announcement reads. Jim Carrey and Margaret Atwood have been named among 100 Canadians…
Books Lists The 10 best Margaret Atwood books by Dan Shaw Where do you begin with Margaret Atwood books? Let’s list the 10 best offerings from the prolific multiple Booker Prize-winner and feminist icon. Over a six-decade career, Margaret Atwood’s career…
Books Film and TV News Margaret Atwoods ‘I told you so Mug’ is proving to be divisive. by Tammy Moir Margaret Atwood has caused quite the stir on Twitter, dividing fans and naysayers alike. Atwood has posted a pic of her sitting down holding a mug that says, ‘I told…
Books News Margaret Atwood sets fire to ‘The Handmaids Tale’ for a good cause by Tammy Moir Margaret Atwood tests out a fireproof copy of The Handmaid’s Tale with a flamethrower. Who wouldn’t want to see that ironic image? Book burning, go take a leap. As a…
Books News Poetry Margaret Atwood, Elif Shafak, and more call for action over missing Rwandan poet by Ria Pandey Over 100 writers have joined forces to write an open letter in the case of missing Rwandan poet, Innocent Bahati, who disappeared a year ago. Innocent Bahati is a nationally…
News A sequel to Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale set for release after 30 years by Molly Lasker Margaret Atwood, in a statement released on her Twitter account, has announced that she is currently writing a sequel to her much loved The Handmaid’s Tale, over thirty years after…
News Margaret Atwood says she’s keen for Drake to make a cameo in season two of The Handmaid’s Tale by Happy Margaret Atwood’s classic 1985 dystopian novel The Handmaid’s Tale has recently has been rejuvenated with an excellent TV adaptation starring Elizabeth Moss. It’s been getting rave reviews, and has already been renewed…
Books Lists The Best Sci-Fi Novels of All Time by Happy The greatest sci-fi novels of all time cover a myriad of landscapes, characters, and stories. Below, we’ve rounded up the best examples. While sci-fi is one of those genres that…
Books Lists Poetry Here are 24 of the greatest short poems ever written by Manning Patston To celebrate the beautiful art of poetry, we’re counting off 24 of the greatest poems that nailed it in just a few sentences. Whilst novels have ample time and space…
Features News Weird Belle Delphine explained: the e-girl that the internet loves to hate by Mike Hitch Since Belle Delphine graced the world’s NSFW Instagrams, the internet has been in a love-hate relationship with the pink-haired e-girl icon. Belle Delphine, whose real name is Mary Belle Kirschner, has…
Books Lists News The best fiction books of the 2000s by Ria Pandey The turn-of-the-century brought a sense of anxiety and hope – novelists of the 2000s translated these feelings into experiments with language, form and structure. Mainstream novels captured the chaos, anxiety…
Books Lists News The 23 best fiction books of the 1980s by Ria Pandey Major TBT energy on this one: we’ve travelled back to the 1980s and collected 23 of the best fiction books of the decade. The 1980s are typically known for the…