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Writer's Room

The Canadian author thought he would set the literary world on fire in his twenties. Here's what it took to get his first book published.

The Scottish author found real-life inspiration for the 21st instalment in the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series through a sanctuary for orphaned pachyderms in his beloved Botswana

Atwood sits down with Zoomer to talk poetry, the moment she knew she wanted to be a writer and her advice to those who find poetry intimidating.

The genesis of her thriller comes from Dostoevsky, McQueen and Bauby
