Showing posts with label atwood. Show all posts
Showing posts with label atwood. Show all posts

Wednesday, 16 November 2011

premeditations on separation

"The Tulips have had their moments"Margaret AtwoodNeither of us knew if we were doing it right,setting fire to each otherbecoming a stirred pile of ash.Your brain inside of mine.Your brain wanting to multiplymine trying to divideback to base. I’ve been thinking in numbers.50 percent of unions break in ugly yelpsSo in 30 years, I am half likely to be her. Going through her atticreading letters on mold and time.Letters you...
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Saturday, 12 July 2008

Atwood wins Prince of Asturias Prize

Canadian author Margaret Atwood was on Wednesday awarded with Spain's Prince of Asturias Prize for literature. The poet, novelist and literary critic won Britain's Booker Prize in 2000 for her novel The Blind Assassin and the Arthur C. Clarke Award for science fiction in 1985 for The Handmaid's Tale, which was later made into a film by german director Volker Schlöndorff. Further reading:Canada's Margaret Atwood wins Spain's top...
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