Lorraine York is the Senator William McMaster Chair in Canadian Literature and Culture and a professor in the Department of English and Cultural Studies at McMaster University.

‘This is a fascinating, well researched examination of Atwood’s public literary career… This book provides an unprecedented behind-the-scenes look at Atwood’s career…. Highly recommended.’ - A.M. Laflen (Choice Magazine; vol 51:05:14) ‘York’s desire to expose and explore the underside of fame is commendable (and in literary context, novel).’- Tayt Harlin (TLS, March 7, 2014)

• ACKNOWLEDGMENTSIntroduction: The Dead Moose and the Publishing Pie “You Are A Necessity of Life”: Atwood and Literary Agency“Who’s the Very Best at Spellin’?”:  Editing Margaret AtwoodKeeping O.W. Toad Hopping Along: The Atwood Office@MargaretAtwood: Interactive Media and the Management of Literary Celebrity“The Cloak of Visibility”: Art and Industry in the Works of Margaret AtwoodPostscript: Margaret Atwood for Mayor? Literary Celebrity in the Civic RealmWORKS CITEDINDEX

Lorraine York is the Senator William McMaster Chair in Canadian Literature and Culture and a professor in the Department of English and Cultural Studies at McMaster University.

‘This is a fascinating, well researched examination of Atwood’s public literary career… This book provides an unprecedented behind-the-scenes look at Atwood’s career…. Highly recommended.’ - A.M. Laflen (Choice Magazine; vol 51:05:14) ‘York’s desire to expose and explore the underside of fame is commendable (and in literary context, novel).’- Tayt Harlin (TLS, March 7, 2014)

• ACKNOWLEDGMENTSIntroduction: The Dead Moose and the Publishing Pie “You Are A Necessity of Life”: Atwood and Literary Agency“Who’s the Very Best at Spellin’?”:  Editing Margaret AtwoodKeeping O.W. Toad Hopping Along: The Atwood Office@MargaretAtwood: Interactive Media and the Management of Literary Celebrity“The Cloak of Visibility”: Art and Industry in the Works of Margaret AtwoodPostscript: Margaret Atwood for Mayor? Literary Celebrity in the Civic RealmWORKS CITEDINDEX

Lorraine York is the Senator William McMaster Chair in Canadian Literature and Culture and a professor in the Department of English and Cultural Studies at McMaster University.

‘This is a fascinating, well researched examination of Atwood’s public literary career… This book provides an unprecedented behind-the-scenes look at Atwood’s career…. Highly recommended.’ - A.M. Laflen (Choice Magazine; vol 51:05:14) ‘York’s desire to expose and explore the underside of fame is commendable (and in literary context, novel).’- Tayt Harlin (TLS, March 7, 2014)

• ACKNOWLEDGMENTSIntroduction: The Dead Moose and the Publishing Pie “You Are A Necessity of Life”: Atwood and Literary Agency“Who’s the Very Best at Spellin’?”:  Editing Margaret AtwoodKeeping O.W. Toad Hopping Along: The Atwood Office@MargaretAtwood: Interactive Media and the Management of Literary Celebrity“The Cloak of Visibility”: Art and Industry in the Works of Margaret AtwoodPostscript: Margaret Atwood for Mayor? Literary Celebrity in the Civic RealmWORKS CITEDINDEX