Writing with Intent

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First US edition (publ. Carroll & Graf)

Writing with Intent: Essays, Reviews, Personal Prose--1983-2005 (2006) is a collection of essays by the Canadian author Margaret Atwood. The book includes accounts of the author's experiences as a young woman becoming a writer; many reviews of films and books; obituaries, and a long essay criticizing Operation Iraqi Freedom.

v t e Works by Margaret Atwood
Novels	The Edible Woman (1969) Surfacing (1972) Lady Oracle (1976) Life Before Man (1979) Bodily Harm (1981) The Handmaid's Tale (1985) Cat's Eye (1988) The Robber Bride (1993) Alias Grace (1996) The Blind Assassin (2000) Oryx and Crake (2003) The Penelopiad (2005) The Year of the Flood (2009) MaddAddam (2013) The Heart Goes Last (2015)
Short fiction collections	Dancing Girls (1977) Murder in the Dark (1983) Bluebeard's Egg (1983) Wilderness Tips (1991) Good Bones (1992) Good Bones and Simple Murders (1994) The Labrador Fiasco (1996) The Tent (2006) Moral Disorder (2006) Stone Mattress (2014)
Short stories	"Rape Fantasies" (1977) "The Resplendent Quetzal" (1977) "Happy Endings" (1983) "Unearthing Suite" (1983) "Freeforall" (1986)
Poetry collections	Double Persephone (1961) The Circle Game (1964) Expeditions (1965) Speeches for Doctor Frankenstein (1966) The Animals in That Country (1968) The Journals of Susanna Moodie (1970) Procedures for Underground (1970) Power Politics (1971) Two-Headed Poems (1978) True Stories (1981) Interlunar (1984) Morning in the Burned House (1995) The Door (2007)
Non-fiction	Survival: A Thematic Guide to Canadian Literature (1972) Negotiating with the Dead: A Writer on Writing (2002) Writing with Intent: Essays, Reviews, Personal Prose—1983–2005 (2005) Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth (2008)