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Audiobook Review: The Penelopiad2 comments

Book Club Babe wrote 3 weeks ago: Cover via Amazon Rating: 4 out of 5 It seems that I just can’t get enough of ancient Greek myt … more →

Tags: AudioBook Review, Classical Studies, Trojan War, ancient greek literature, Homer, Margaret Atwood, Handmaid's Tale, Penelope, Odyssey

Am I a Penelope?

theatrejunkiehm2012 wrote 1 month ago: Last night I saw The Penelopiad at the Citadel. I’m not sure about the play, but I loved the idea; w … more →

Tags: writing, Musing, theatre, Hate, Ladies, Gentlemen, Women, new, York

Sunday Roundup - February 10

sueedworthy wrote 3 months ago: It’s bright and sunny out and if I listen hard, I can hear melting sounds. Congrats to all who … more →

Tags: Arts, Culture, MARKETING & PR, 4. 48 Psychosis

Ma Jian's Odyssey

Frederick Guy wrote 9 months ago: Red Dust (2002) is marketed as a travel book, and I picked it up because travel books are appreciate … more →

Tags: Reading & Re-reading, Ma Jian, China, Odyssey, Red Dust, Travel, Margaret Atwood, Rosemary Sutcliff

A Lot Like Falling In Love

louella from manila wrote 10 months ago: I guess because I’ve been writing for a while, it follows that people would approach me now an … more →

Tags: Fiction, philippine literature in english, writing, Reading, Books 2, Casablanca, Faith Love Time and Dr. Lazaro, falling in-love, Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Mythic Heros and Moon Cults

arbutustree wrote 1 year ago: When I was fourteen, and moving to Canada with my family, one of the few things I knew about my new … more →

Tags: Books, Atwood, Canadian Lit, Handmaid's Tale, Myth, retelling, Odyssey, Homer

The Highest Place in HK Island

rani wrote 1 year ago: We planned on going to The Peak earlier to explore the place more and I wanted to walk the nature tr … more →

Tags: Where?, Hong Kong, The Peak, Margaret Atwood, Travel

2012/2013 Citadel/Banff Centre Professional Theatre Program - Now Accepting Applications

citadeltheatreyeg wrote 1 year ago: Participants to be featured in the 2013 Citadel Theatre production of Margaret Atwood’s The Pe … more →

Tags: Entertainment, Life, News, Community Newsroom, yeg orgs, community, Edmonton Commons, theatre, Margaret Atwood

The Penelopiad or The Ballad of the Dead Maids10 comments

SuperTramP wrote 1 year ago: The Penelopiad: The Myth of Penelope and Odysseus by Margaret Atwood My Rating: ★★★☆☆ This has been … more →

Tags: Books, Book Reviews, Thoughts, Atwood, Drama, Entertainment, Hades, Helen, Literature

Great Canadians: No.6 Queen Margaret

mrhotpies wrote 1 year ago: Canada’s unofficial Head of State is Margaret Atwood or ‘Atters’ to her friends. She was born in Ott … more →

Tags: Great Canadians, Canada, Margaret Atwood, Handmaid's Tale, university of toronto

Theatre: The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood15 comments

Niranjana wrote 1 year ago: I had the glorious chance to attend Nightwood Theatre’s adaptation of The Penelopiad on the op … more →

Tags: Reviews, Feminism, Margaret Atwood, Nightwood Theatre

Stuff To Look Forward To!

TD Rideout wrote 1 year ago: Morning All! Just wanted to share a quick post before I settle into the work day. I’ll be post … more →

Tags: General, hunger games, lost girl, bo, anna silk, Kris Holden-Ried, tim doiron, War Horse, april mullen

[ Book Review ] Margaret Atwood's Penelopiad1 comment

librarycanary wrote 1 year ago: Melissa’s Review: The Penelopiad, a novella by Margaret Atwood   Atwood’s response to Ho … more →

Tags: Review, Book Review, Four Canaries, Reading, Literature, Alternative History, mythology, Margaret Atwood, Homer

Finding the Calm Sea in the Holiday Storm10 comments

J.J.Brown Author wrote 1 year ago: Family, lack of family–either one can be a cause of anxiety during the holiday season. Where t … more →

Tags: Author, Inspiration, Books, Peace, Photography, Puerto Rico, meditation, Holiday, Yoga

Open Season

beautifulthieves wrote 1 year ago: King’s Theatrical Society’s First Season Brings Big Changes The King’s Theatrical Society decided to … more →

Tags: musical theater, Director, writer, theatre, Art, Mouthful of Birds, Noises Off..., Margaret Atwood, [title of show]

nightwoodtheatretoronto wrote 1 year ago: It’s official, Nightwood Theatre has its very own blog! Welcome. This blog is going to feature … more →

Tags: theatre, Women, Kelly Thornton, Feminism, Season, Atwood, happy woman, Stockholm, groundswell festival

Dream Angus by Alexander McCall Smith

TheBrontëSister wrote 1 year ago: Dream Angus: The Celtic God of Dreams is part of a series of mythical tales retold by great contempo … more →

Tags: Contemporary Fiction (21st Century), myths & legends, Classic, alexander mccall smith, magical realism, Fairy Tale, Myth, retelling, dream angus

Toronto theatre to stage Atwood's Penelopiad

National Post Staff wrote 2 years ago: The Toronto women’s theatre company Nightwood Theatre will stage a theatrical adaptation of Ma … more →

Tags: Ampersand, On Stage, Margaret Atwood, Toronto, Toronto Theatre

Stitching back and forth

kaet wrote 2 years ago: 31. The Penelopeiad by Margaret Atwood It has been awhile since this one. It must have been back in … more →

Tags: Books, Novels, rereading, Margaret Atwood, Homer, The-Odyssey


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