What is Margaret Atwood's middle name?
Eleanor
What is Margaret Atwood's full name?
Margaret Eleanor Atwood
Margaret Atwood date of birth:
November 18, 1939
How old is Margaret Atwood?
86
Where was Margaret Atwood born?
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
How tall is Margaret Atwood?
5' 4" (163 cm)
Margaret Atwood body shape:
Slim
What color are Margaret Atwood's eyes?
Blue
What color is Margaret Atwood's hair?
Salt and Pepper
Is Margaret Atwood gay or straight?
Straight
What is Margaret Atwood's ethnicity?
White
What is Margaret Atwood nationality?
Canadian
What is Margaret Atwood's occupation?
Novelist, Poet
What genre is Margaret Atwood's work?
Historical fiction, Speculative Fiction, Science Fiction, Dystopian Fiction
Who is Margaret Atwood's father?
Carl Edmund Atwood
Who is Margaret Atwood's mother?
Margaret Dorothy Atwood
Short Biography
Margaret Eleanor Atwood, CC OOnt FRSC (born November 18, 1939) is a Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, and environmental activist. She is a winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award and Prince of Asturias Award for Literature, has been shortlisted for the Booker Prize five times, winning once, and has been a finalist for the Governor General's Award several times, winning twice. In 2001 she was inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame. She is also a founder of the Writers' Trust of Canada, a non-profit literary organization that seeks to encourage Canada's writing community. Among innumerable contributions to Canadian literature, she was a founding trustee of the Griffin Poetry Prize.