Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alice Walker joins "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King to discuss her new book "Gathering Blossoms Under Fire." The book includes five decades of Walker's intimate journals ...
This week, we’ll hear from one of Georgia’s most celebrated authors. “Gathering Blossoms Under Fire,” a 500-page digest of novelist Alice Walker’s edited journals, is set to be published April 12. It ...
The San Diego Community College District on Tuesday defended its decision to invite author Alice Walker to speak at an upcoming event, angering some who cite her support for a fellow writer who has ...
How to enjoy the world and smell the roses while artillery shells burst all around? There’s guidance for that in “Gathering Blossoms Under Fire,” a 500-page digest of novelist Alice Walker’s edited ...
Walker had been invited to interview writer Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, at Jeffers’ request, as the headlining event of the festival, which is scheduled to take place May 7-8. After festival organizers ...
(JTA) – The bright, colorful movie musical “The Color Purple,” which opens in theaters on Christmas, tells a story that has by now become a familiar part of the American canon — of a young Black woman ...
Alice Walker, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “The Colored Purple,” will speak at this year’s Mississippi Book Festival as the event returns to an in-person format after two years of being held ...
The Color Purple is about the survival of Black women in a male-dominated world. Author Alice Walker said that she just wrote what happens in the real world. The book has been made into a film and a ...
Publication day is here for “Gathering Blossoms Under Fire: The Journals of Alice Walker,” a book that has kept Alice Walker fans waiting for an “intimate glimpse into an important writer’s life.” ...
Alice Walker is defending the controversial views of famous author J.K. Rowling. In a new essay posted to her website, The Color Purple author challenged naysayers to understand Rowling’s insensitive ...
In the mind of Alice Walker, women are not gifts to be prized or beheld. Reading her work, I’m acquainted with a person who knew the objectification underlying the paltry praise women often receive ...
The new musical adaptation of Alice Walker's book explores the romance between Shug and Celie, unlike Steven Spielberg's original 1985 film, which only featured a chaste kiss between the characters.