"The Color Purple," in theaters Christmas Day, enhances the Alice Walker story with songs and choreography, while also streamlining the narrative. U.S. News // 2 years ago ACLU, Lambda Legal sue Iowa ...

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 ...

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.” ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alice Walker joins "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King to discuss her new book "Gathering Blossoms ...

The Tony-winning musical "The Color Purple" will open at The Plaza Arts Center in Eatonton this Saturday. The musical is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name by Alice Walker, who ...

The San Diego Community College District has asked Alice Walker to speak at the investiture of the new chancellor, Carlos O. Cortez. Walker’s continuing popularity is not hard to explain. She won the ...

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 ...

Gathering Blossoms Under Fire: The Journals of Alice Walker, 1965-2000 (Simon & Schuster) is the first of two books edited by Valerie Boyd that will be published posthumously in 2022. Her second, an ...

Alice Walker was born on February 9, 1944, in Eatonton, Georgia, the eighth and last child of Willie Lee and Minnie Lou Grant Walker, who were sharecroppers. When Alice Walker was eight years old, she ...