Margaret Atwood
novelist
Canadian literary icon whose speculative fiction and poetry wield precise, often mordant language to dissect power, gender, and ecology.
Top 3 Power Words
Words known to be used by Margaret Atwood-
adj. 1 to think about or make guesses; 2 to engage in a risky business venture
Speculative fiction is a mirror to our present.
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adj. describing a society that is frightening and undesirable.
The dystopian impulse starts with good intentions.
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n. a system in which men hold the power and women are largely excluded
The structures of patriarchy are remarkably resilient.
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