Margaret Atwood reveals title and jacket for Hag-Seed

Margaret Atwood has revealed that the title of her upcoming novel retelling Shakespeare’s The Tempest for Hogarth will be Hag-Seed.

The announcement, also unveiling the book’s cover (below), was shared through the author’s Twitter account yesterday (Monday 22nd February).

Atwood has been signed up to retell Shakespeare’s play The Tempest – described by the author as “always a favourite” – with Hogarth since September 2013. The Bookseller