Margaret Atwood is a Canadian writer, best known for her 1985 dystopian novel The Handmaid's Tale. In addition to novels, Atwood writes short stories, poetry, and children's books. Atwood is also a well-respected literary critic. Spelling, the Poem:...
A central theme of Margaret Atwood's "Spelling" (1981) is the power of words. This theme is explicitly stated with the line "A word after a word/ after a word is power." It is also explored more deeply throughout the poem as the narrator considers different types of power. The powe...
science fiction/fantasy, essays and poetry. Favorite authors include Margaret Atwood, Virginia Woolf, Ann Leckie, Ralph Waldo Emerson and Adrienne Rich. As for favorite books, those would be ones written by my favorite authors.