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Margaret ___, author of "The Handmaid's Tale" (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

atwood

(Other definitions for atwood that I've seen before include "Prize-winning author" , "Woman writer" , "Margaret ..., best-selling Canadian author" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times and The Guardian.
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