Tatiana Maslany as Self - Reader (voice)

Margaret Atwood as Self - Writer

Graeme Gibson as Self - Writer / Partner

Harold Atwood as Self - Brother

Ruth Atwood as Self - Sister

Jess Atwood Gibson as Self - Daughter

Johnnie Christmas as Self - Graphic Artist

Adrienne Clarkson as Self - Politician

Arnulf Conradi as Self - Book Publisher

Ane Crabtree as Self - Costume Designer

Louise Dennys as Self - Book Publisher

Susan Filmoe as Self - Harvard Roommate

Peter Florence as Self - Hay Literary Festival Director

Matthew Gibson as Self - Graeme's Son

Becky Hardie as Self - UK Editor

Phoebe Larmore as Self - Literary Agent

Warren Littlefield as Self - Film Producer

Bruce Miller as Self - Screenwriter

Elisabeth Moss as Self - Actress

Lauren Oyler as Self - Writer

Charles Pachter as Self - Painter / Friend

Jim Polk as Self - Writer / Husband (1968-73)

Sarah Polley as Self - Filmmaker

Rick Salutin as Self - Writer

Volker Schlöndorff as Self - Filmmaker

Rosemary Sullivan as Self - Biographer

Karolina Sutton as Self - UK Publicist

Susan Swan as Self - Writer

Charles Foran as Self - PEN Canada President (voice)

Margaret Dorothy Atwood as Self - Mother (archive footage)

Carl Edmund Atwood as Self - Father / Entomologist (archive footage)

Jack McClelland as Self - Book Publisher (archive footage)

Ronald Reagan as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Nicolae Ceaușescu as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Mike Pence as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Donald Trump as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Melania Trump as Self (archive footage)