Margaret Atwood: References & Edit History
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Additional Reading
Heidi Slettedahl Macpherson, The Cambridge Introduction to Margaret Atwood (2010); Reingard M. Nischik, Engendering Genre: The Works of Margaret Atwood (2009); Coral Ann Howells (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Margaret Atwood (2006); and Nathalie Cooke, Margaret Atwood: A Critical Companion (2004), discuss her work. Nathalie Cooke, Margaret Atwood (1998), is a biography that covers Atwoodās life almost to the end of the 20th century.
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Added quick facts. | Oct 08, 2026 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: The Canadian Encyclopedia - Margaret Atwood. | Sep 23, 2026 | ||
| Added tv series information and an image. | Aug 02, 2026 | ||
| Updated with information on the LongPen. | Jul 23, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC - This Cultural Life - Margaret Atwood. | May 14, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fresh Air Archive - Margaret Atwood. | Mar 30, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Poetry Archive - Margaret Atwood. | Jan 09, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Nov 14, 2025 | ||
| Updated to add mention of her new memoir. | Nov 10, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: ABC listen - The Book Show - Booker Prize winner: Margaret Atwood. | Aug 20, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: NPR - Margaret Atwood was advised to just find a good man. Her response: 'You're an idiot'. | Mar 28, 2025 | ||
| Questions and answers added. | Feb 11, 2025 | ||
| Added her book Paper Boat and reorganized article sections. | Oct 09, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Guardian - ļæ½I can say things other people are afraid toļæ½: Margaret Atwood on censorship, literary feuds and Trump. | Sep 12, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Canada's Walk of Fame - Margaret Atwood. | Jul 31, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Feb 13, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Athabasca University - Canadian Writers - Margaret Atwood: The Poetry. | Sep 05, 2023 | ||
| Old Babes in the Wood added. | Mar 07, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction - Margaret Atwood. | Oct 06, 2022 | ||
| Added the book Burning Questions. | Mar 07, 2022 | ||
| Added the book Dearly. | Nov 05, 2021 | ||
| Added cross-references. | Jan 07, 2021 | ||
| Noted that The Testaments was a cowinner of the Booker Prize. | Oct 15, 2019 | ||
| Added the book The Testaments. | Sep 09, 2019 | ||
| Replaced photograph. | Jul 03, 2019 | ||
| Added the novel Hag-Seed and TV miniseries based on Alias Grace. | Oct 26, 2017 | ||
| Added the TV series based on The Handmaid's Tale. | Apr 26, 2017 | ||
| Noted her receipt of the 2016 PEN Pinter Prize. | Jul 13, 2016 | ||
| Noted publication of The Heart Goes Last (2015). | Sep 29, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of Margaret Atwood. | Apr 30, 2015 | ||
| Noted the release of the short story collection Stone Mattress. | Sep 03, 2014 | ||
| Noted the premiere of the opera Pauline (2014). | May 23, 2014 | ||
| Noted publication of MaddAddam. | Sep 13, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Poets.org - Biography of Margaret Atwood. | Feb 15, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: British Council - Literature - Biography of Margaret Atwood. | Feb 06, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Pegasos - Biography of Margaret (Eleanor) Atwood. | Feb 06, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Poetry Foundation - Biography of Margaret Atwood. | Feb 06, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Canadian Encyclopedia - Margaret Atwood. | Feb 06, 2013 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | May 02, 2012 | ||
| New bibliography added. | May 02, 2012 | ||
| Added mention of her 2009 book The Year of the Flood. | Nov 10, 2009 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Nov 17, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: The Literary Encyclopedia - Biography of Margaret Atwood. | May 24, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: The Canadian Encyclopedia - Biography of Margaret Eleanor Atwood. | Dec 11, 2006 | ||
| Added new Web site: O.W. Toad - Margaret Atwood Reference Site. | May 23, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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