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This week’s bookcase includes reviews of Cursed Bread by Sophie Mackintosh and Not Now, Noor! by Farhana Islam.

It's become an ominous fixture of the mass anti-government protests roiling Israel: a coil of women in crimson robes and white caps, walking heads bowed and hands clasped. They are dressed as characters from Margaret Atwood's dystopian novel, “The Handmaid's Tale,” and the eponymous TV series.

Coils of red-robed and white-capped women are becoming ominous fixtures of the mass anti-government protests roiling Israel

The UK’s best-known literary festival has a new CEO and promises ‘11 days of different’ as it unveils its full lineup featuring Richard Osman, Dua Lipa, Margaret Atwood and more

Margaret Atwood's first collection of short stories in almost a decade is a dazzling mixture of tales showcasing her imagination and humor — and exploring everything from love to the afterlife.

Filippo Bernardini impersonated hundreds of people in the publishing industry to obtain work by Margaret Atwood, Sally Rooney and Ian McEwan, but never intended to leak the books

The author on being banned in Virginia, communicating with dead writers and her new short story collection, the first since the death of her partner

Canadian writer Margaret Atwood has caused controversy by claiming Prince Harry 'probably would have been murdered by someone lower down in the food chain to get him out the way'

Looking to lose yourself in a crime thriller or learn about one of Australia's top politicians, this month's new releases have you covered

When did audience get so badly behaved? Does anyone actually have Paramount+? All this and more in a mailbag special

Dedicated to her late partner, these reflections on marriage, mortality and many-tentacled aliens show Atwood’s mastery of the short form