Author & Work Overview - Margaret Atwood designed the cover for her first poetry volume [1] - Atwood's new book, "A New Genre," includes short stories and children's books [1] - Her memoir, "Book of Lives," covers her life from a freerange childhood in Quebec [1] Influences & Education - Atwood was homeschooled until age 12 due to her father's entomology field work [2] - Growing up with biologists made her particular about details [4] - Atwood enrolled at Victoria College at the University of Toronto to become a writer [4] Career & Performance - Atwood was a young poet during the 60s in Canada [5] - She performed in student plays and reviews at Hard House theater [5] - Atwood is known for her attention to detail, even in performances [6]
From the Canadian wilderness to literary fame #shorts
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