Margaret Atwood
Full list of 21 books banned by Virginia School Board
A local public school board has voted to remove books from libraries deemed sexually explicit, including famous works by Margaret Atwood and Stephen King.
"The Handmaid's Tale" author criticizes Putin's "denazification" claims
Acclaimed author Margaret Atwood said Russian President Vladimir Putin's rationale for invading Ukraine "doesn't really stand up very well."
'Handmaid's Tale' Actor Blames Arrogance and 'Religious Nutjobs' for Gilead
Bradley Whitford talked to Newsweek about the evolution of his character, the slippery Commander Lawrence, and stepping behind the lens for Season 5.
'The Handmaid's Tale' Boss on New Season Twist: 'The Far Right Has Invaded'
Executive producers and the cast of "The Handmaid's Tale" talk to Newsweek about the growing reach of Gilead in Season 5, premiering September 14 on Hulu.
What to Expect With 'The Handmaid's Tale' Sequel 'The Testaments'
Like Hulu's hugely successful drama "The Handmaid's Tale," "The Testaments" is based on a novel by Margaret Atwood and will continue the story.
'The Handmaid's Tale' Season 5 Hulu Release Date, Cast, Trailer, Plot
"The Handmaid's Tale" fans will soon find out whether June will get away with her murder of Commander Waterford, as Season 5 comes to Hulu.
Woman Finds Signed First Edition of 'The Handmaid's Tale' at Yard Sale
"I was very excited and was afraid to drop it or have it near any food or drink," said the woman after discovering how rare her new book was.
Fact Check: Was Nevada Mom Cut Off for Reading 'Graphic' School Assignment?
A video that went viral on Twitter shows a mother complaining to her school district leaders about her daughter being given a "pornographic" reading assignment.
Here's What Margaret Atwood Said After Transphobic Accusations
"The Handmaid's Tale" author Margaret Atwood received backlash for sharing an article which some deemed "transphobic" but she has clarified her stance online.
'Handmaid's Tale' Author Margaret Atwood Criticized for Tweet About Gender
"I'm nonbinary. I also menstruate and gave birth to 3 kids. Saying 'people with periods' includes women AND me," responded author Amanda Jetté Knox.
'The Handmaid's Tale' Finale: The Secret Meaning Behind the Wall Message
We dissect the phrase "nolite te bastardes carborundorum" from the Hulu series and reveal its significance to the wider story
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EducationDreaming of Becoming A Writer? These Master Storytellers Can Teach You
"You become a writer by writing. There is no other way. So do it, do it more, do it better. Fail, fail better." - Margaret Atwood
This Type of Person Is Most Likely to Rebel Against an Oppressive Regime
The answer comes down to two types of logic, according to a behavioral scientist.
Viral 'Handmaid's Tale' Wedding Photo Ignites The Internet
"Everyone loves a good witch hunt…apparently today we are their witch," Shawn Van Daele, the wedding photographer, told Newsweek.
The Real-Life Events That Inspired 'The Testaments'
Like its predecessor, Margaret Atwood turns real-life issues into literary prose.
Margaret Atwood Believes Roe v. Wade Will Be Overturned in the U.S.
The Canadian author's hotly anticipated sequel to 'The Handmaid's Tale' comes out on Tuesday, September 10.
Everything We Know About 'Handmaid's Tale' Season 3
'The Handmaid's Tale' Season 3 trailer dropped Wednesday morning, and fans are anxiously waiting to see if Serena will officially join the resistance.
'Handmaid's Tale' Sequel Announced: 'The Testaments'
The upcoming sequel will be partly inspired by "the world we've been living," Atwood has said.
GOP Strategist Slams Nonexistent 'Fat Lesbian' Joke
The conservative commentator claims there was a hidden subtext in the Aunt Lydia joke.
Margaret Atwood on Season 2 of 'The Handmaid's Tale'
"I'm a consultant, but that doesn't mean I have veto power."
Margaret Atwood Clarifies 'Star Wars' 9/11 Comment
"People said that at the time—that's not an original quote from me."
9/11 Was Inspired By 'Star Wars,' Margaret Atwood Says
"The only difference is, in 'Star Wars,' they get away," she said.
'The Handmaid's Tale' Season 2: Everything We Know
For one thing, Tony Award-winning actress Cherry Jones will play Offred's feminist mother.
'Handmaid's Tale' Could Be On TV for a Long Time
It might make your day to hear how many seasons Bruce Miller imagines.
'Alias Grace' Star on Why We Need Atwood More Than Ever
"There are still so many issues that women face in society that get covered up or go un-talked about," she said.
27 Powerful Grace Marks Quotes From 'Alias Grace'
Words of wisdom from Margaret Atwood's take on the famous murderess Grace Marks in "Alias Grace."
Why the Handmaid has Become a Symbol of Resistance
In Ohio and D.C., women protested anti-choice bills in outfits inspired by the dystopian novel The Handmaid's Tale.
'The Handmaid's Tale' Has Been Challenged, Banned
A look back at the controversies spurred by Margaret Atwood's dystopian novel as Hulu launches its new series.
Hulu Releases First Full 'Handmaid's Tale' Trailer
The highly-anticipated original series, based on Margaret Atwood's 1985 dystopian novel, is due out April 26.
Atwood: Trump Worries Sparked 'Handmaid's Tale' Sales
The 1985 novel details a theocratic dictatorship in the U.S. where women are forced to bear children for the ruling class.