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Here are the top 5 things to do in Austin this weekend Here are the top 5 things to do in Austin this weekend Photo by Nina Hawkins Enjoy live music, shop work by local women artists,  and sip complimentary cocktails at the 5th annual Galentines party hosted by atxGALS at The Cathedral. Photo courtesy of atxGALS Photo courtesy of The Ultimate Drive-In Love is in the air, so settle in for classic love stories at The Ultimate Drive-in, or celebrate an intimate Galentine’s Day at The Cathedr...

Author Margaret Atwood to Keynote Annual Fairfield County Community Foundation Fundraiser Written by Patty McQueen The Handmaid’s Tale and  The Testaments, Margaret Atwood, will be the keynote speaker for the Fairfield County’s Community Foundation’s (FCCF) annual celebration for its Fund for Women & Girls in April.  “Unite & Rise: A Virtual Celebration for the Fund for Women & Girls,” will begin at 5:30 p.m. on April 16 th. Individual tickets and sponsorship packages a...

Writers Trust of Canada renaming fiction prize after Margaret Atwood and Graeme Gibson The Atwood Gibson Writers Trust Fiction Prize will award $60,000 to the years best work of fiction. Social Sharing The Atwood Gibson Writers Trust Fiction Prize will award $60,000 to the years best work of fiction Posted: Jan 27, 2021 6:00 AM ET | Last Updated: January 27 Margaret Atwood and Graeme Gibson stop on the red carpet at the Scotiabank Giller Bank Prize gala in 2018.(Chris Young/The Canadian Pres...

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  BARRY, CAN YOU BELIEVE IT? You and I have been friends for almost forty years now. We’ve donned hip waders and walked together in the whitewater of your beloved McKenzie River. We’ve walked the woods and hills of the Goldstream Valley. One snowy afternoon, in the crepuscular winter light, as we hiked up the mountain above Cynthia’s and my house, you told me at length about your idea for a sprawling book that would somehow encompass the whole earth with the same intensity and specificit...

Margaret Atwood Margaret Atwood, whose work has been published in more than forty-five countries, is the author of more than fifty books of fiction, poetry, critical essays, and graphic novels. In addition to The Handmaid’s Tale, now an award-winning TV series, her novels include Cat’s Eye, short-listed for the 1989 Booker Prize; Alias Grace, which won the Giller Prize in Canada and the Premio Mondello in Italy; The Blind Assassin, winner of the 2000 Booker Prize; Oryx and Crake, short...

Author of the article: The Whig-Standard Publishing date: Dec 22, 2020  •  December 22, 2020  •  1 minute read The "Shop Dome" at Kingston Penitentiary was used for last years filming of a "Star Trek: Discovery" episode. That episode airs Thursday, Christmas Eve. Supplied Photo Article content An artist’s concept of how Kingston Penitentiary could be used in Star Trek: Discovery. The episode will be aired Thursday evening. Supplied Image The episode of “Star Trek: Discovery�...

Author of the article: The Whig-Standard Publishing date: Dec 22, 2020  •  December 22, 2020  •  1 minute read The "Shop Dome" at Kingston Penitentiary was used for last years filming of a "Star Trek: Discovery" episode. That episode airs Thursday, Christmas Eve. Supplied Photo Article content An artist’s concept of how Kingston Penitentiary could be used in Star Trek: Discovery. The episode will be aired Thursday evening. Supplied Image The episode of “Star Trek: Discovery�...

The Globe and Mail Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account Getting audio file ... This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer Michelle Faye Fraser/Prairie Dog Film / APTN None of us are particularly enamoured of the year 2020. But before we write its obituary with satisfaction, let’s consider what kept us going. That was television, which just continue...

The most highly rated TV shows on Netflix, plus the fresh new series and seasons to watch this week (from Feb. 27 to March 5).