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The Latest Breaking News from Margaret Atwood

Disney's tense thriller renewed for second season ahead of this week's finale

We're all going to be heading back to Gilead

Felipe VI presents Margaret Atwood, author of 'The Handmaid's Tale', with 2025 Joan Margarit prize

The head of state is using his visit to Canada to personally present the author of ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ with an honour, 18 years after granting her the Princess of Asturias Award for Literature.

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'The season 1 finale is really just the beginning': The Testaments season 2 has officially been renewed — but Hulu and Disney+ show creators have 'been thinking in forever terms' for months

A week before The Testaments season finale, Hulu and Disney+ have confirmed that The Handmaid's Tale spinoff will return for season 2 — but in a way, that was always the case.

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Quote of the Day by Margaret Atwood: ‘War is what happens when…’ Renowned Canadian author shares words of wisdom on peace and conflict resolution

Margaret Atwood, a celebrated author, explores the profound connection between language and conflict. Her quote, 'War is what happens when language fails,' highlights communication's crucial role in preventing violence. Atwood emphasizes that when dialogue breaks down, destruction often follows, underscoring the power of empathy and understanding.

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Who’s in, who’s out, and how many have you read? The story behind our 100 best novels list

Jane Eyre or Wuthering Heights. Ulysses or Catch-22 … Find out which title came top, as chosen by authors, critics and academics worldwide

The Guardian - UK

True crime and presidential scandals: 3 gripping historical drama miniseries on Netflix you can binge in one weekend —including a 99% Rotten Tomatoes gem

From a period-piece thriller to a six-part sports epic, here are three historical drama miniseries on Netflix you can watch in one weekend

Tom’s Guide

The Best Margaret Atwood Books, Ranked—From 'The Handmaid's Tale' to 'Alias Grace'

The beloved, feminist author has many books worth reading, beyond her bestsellers set in Gilead.

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The Guardian view on dystopias for our times: the American nightmare

Editorial: Margaret Atwood’s The Testaments and the Oscar-winning film One Battle After Another are grim parables of today. But they are not without hope

The Guardian - UK

A surrealist fashionista, a Nazi fantasist and the return of Atwood’s Handmaids – what to see, read and watch this week

In the bustling Aberdeenshire town of Braemar, close to the late Queen’s beloved Balmoral, there’s a rather chi-chi hotel called the Fife Arms. Originally a stout stone Victorian building for tweedy country types, it is now a fabulous art-filled mecca of maximalism, attracting celebrities and wealthy Londoners looking for a…

The Conversation

The one thing about The Testaments fans are furious about - major character's absence explained

The fate of the much loved character is revealed ahead of the new Handmaid's Tale sequel series

Woman & Home

The Testaments Premiere Had An Incredible Handmaid's Tale Cameo. But Did It Give Away A Twist Too Early?

I wasn't expecting that.

Cinemablend

Your Guide to 'The Testaments' Cast: Meet the New and Returning Characters in 'The Handmaid's Tale' Sequel

The Hulu series, based on Margaret Atwood’s novel of the same name, features an ensemble of talent on the rise.

Marie Claire

What to Remember From 'The Handmaid's Tale' Before Watching 'The Testaments'

Hulu returns to Gilead in a spin-off about a new generation of female rebels.

Marie Claire

The Testaments: female friendship fuels resistance in this Handmaid’s Tale sequel

The Testaments, now streaming on Disney+, has big shoes to fill. It arrives in a post-MeToo media landscape still shaped by the seismic impact of Margaret Atwood’s previous adaptation, The Handmaid’s Tale. Released in 2017, The Handmaid’s Tale quickly transcended its source material to become a feminist touchstone, inspiring a…

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The Guardian - UK

The Testaments review – brace yourself for a bloody sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale

Don’t be fooled by the lighter tone of Margaret Atwood’s follow-on. June’s daughter is now grown up in Gilead, where daily horrors are still in full swing – and Aunt Lydia is back

The Independent UK

Ann Dowd: ‘I haven’t been hired for my looks, so I’ve never depended upon them’

INTERVIEW: The New Yorker played the formidable Aunt Lydia in ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ for almost a decade. Now, as she returns in its timely sequel ‘The Testaments’, Dowd talks to Ellie Harrison about how the show reflects modern America, what it’s like turning 70, and why she wants to use…

Cinemablend

Critics Have Seen The Testaments. Can Chase Infiniti Carry The Handmaid’s Tale Spinoff?

Going back to Gilead.

Total Film

The 6 best new shows and movies streaming this week on Prime Video, Netflix, Disney Plus, and more (April 7–April 12)

It's a big week for fantastic new shows and films, including The Boys season 5, Star Wars: Maul– Shadow Lord, and much more

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'Has Trump assisted audience fascination with Gilead? Perhaps': The Testaments' creators on why the real world hasn't changed since The Handmaid's Tale

Trump's first and second terms have aligned with the release of both The Handmaid's Tale and The Testaments — but for the creators, nothing has changed.

Tom’s Guide

9 top new shows to stream this week on HBO Max, Prime Video, Netflix and more (April 6-12)

This week’s TV lineup is packed with drama, thrills and laughs that you can stream on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max and more.

The Guardian - UK

The Testaments to Big Mistakes: the seven best shows to stream this week

Chase Infiniti stars in Margaret Atwood’s gripping sequel to the Handmaid’s Tale, plus Dan Levy’s irresistibly goofy new sitcom will thrill Schitt’s Creek fans

TechRadar

The Testaments review: praise be, the Hulu Handmaid's Tale spinoff doesn't disappoint under his eye

After the rocky Handmaid's Tale season 6 finale, The Testaments on Hulu and Disney+ is just the beginning of something even bigger, better, and bolder.

The Independent UK

5 Dua Lipa book club picks that prove she’s the queen of trendsetting literary taste

The Grammy winning singer has been announced as a curater at the London Literature Festival

The Guardian - UK

Dua Lipa to curate London literature festival at Southbank Centre

The British pop star will lead the 2026 London literature festival in collaboration with her Service95 book club, as part of the Southbank Centre’s 75th anniversary celebrations

The Guardian - UK

‘Serve, smile, procreate’: Yesteryear author Caro Claire Burke on the rise of the tradwife

As her dark debut about a tradwife who wakes up in the past is made into a film by Anne Hathaway, the novelist explores the sinister truth behind the barefoot influencers

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