The Margaret Atwood Society

Awards

The Margaret Atwood Society Awards are named each year; nominations are invited in all categories and may be sent directly to the appropriate judge.

 2009 Award Submission Guidelines

Submissions are accepted in English or English translation for best undergraduate essay, graduate essay, and article.  Note specific guidelines for your category, and please contact the judge for more information if necessary. Please submit in Microsoft Word format if emailed as attachment.   Deadline for receipt of submissions: December 1, 2009.

  • Best Book on Atwood and Her Work: Please submit one review copy (English language, no email submissions) to Dr. Karma Waltonen, 2041 E. 8th Street, Davis, CA 95618.
  • Best Article Published in a Scholarly Journal or Anthology:   E-mail submissions to Dr. Deborah Rosenthal at debbyrosenthal@comcast.net or send a copy to 78 Baldwin Drive, Sharon, MA 02067.
  • Best Dissertation on Atwood and Her Work (2500-5000 words):  Send hard copy to Dr. Karen MacFarlane, English Department, Mount Saint Vincent U., Halifax, NSB3M 2J6.
  • Best Graduate Essay/MA Thesis: E-mail to Dr. Lorraine York at yorkl@mcmaster.ca.
  • Best Undergraduate Essay:   Send a hard copy to Dr. Ted Sheckels, Department of English, Randolph-Macon College, P.O. Box 5005, Ashland, VA 23005.