Before her career as a novelist, Toni Morrison was a teacher. The famed American author, best known for works such as Beloved ...
Nobel laureate Toni Morrison, who passed away Monday at age 88, leaves behind a legacy of powerful works. Morrison's life and works were chronicled in a documentary that had a limited release this ...
This is an edition of the Books Briefing, our editors’ weekly guide to the best in books. Sign up for it here. In the 1970s, before Morrison was world-famous for her fiction, she worked at Random ...
Books We Love is NPR's list of best reads. One of this year's picks is called "Toni At Random: The Iconic Writer's Legendary Editorship" by Dana A. Williams. It's a biography of Toni Morrison's time ...
You never need a reason to read Toni Morrison or her astounding work “Song of Solomon”. But it’s even more relevant in a ...
Morrison, who was Scott’s mentor at Princeton University, once called the philanthropist “one of the best students I’ve ever had in my creative-writing classes…really one of the best.” ...
In her prose poem, “Toni Morrison,” Nikki Giovanni imagines cooking a “Toni Morrison stew.” Among its ingredients are the heightened contradictions that characterize her novels: An exotic mix of tears ...
It’s a disservice — to her and to us. By Wesley Morris, Parul Sehgal and Sasha Weiss Wesley Morris, Parul Sehgal and Sasha Weiss on the depth of Toni Morrison’s masterful prose. Video by Jeremy ...
American author and Nobel Prize winner Toni Morrison was born on this day in history, Feb. 18, 1931. Morrison was born the second of four children in Lorain, Ohio, and was given the birth name Chloe ...