Dame Margaret Drabble
b. 1939

Dame Margaret Drabble was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 1973.
Articles by Dame Margaret Drabble
What’s so great about Proust?
Margaret Drabble leads a discussion of Proust's work.
Angus Wilson: A Celebration
Peter J. Conradi, Margaret Drabble, Edmund Gordon and Ian McEwan on Angus Wilson.
Portraits of Writers: Doris Lessing
Margaret Drabble discusses Doris Lessing and portraiture.
The golden sketchbook – writers’ portraits
What can portraits tell us about writers? The RSL and National Portrait Gallery joined forces to find out
The RSL’s Education Programme
Whoosh!
The RSL’s education programme has taken off, carrying leading writers into deprived schools. Maggie Fergusson reports.
The RSL’s Education Programme
Whoosh!
The RSL’s education programme has taken off, carrying leading writers into deprived schools. Maggie Fergusson reports.