After deciding to transfer from what she described as her “tiny,” predominantly white liberal arts college after a few ...

At night, she worked on her novels. By day, as an editor at Random House, she championed a new generation of writers.

Toni Morrison’s novels offer solace, strength, and beauty in the aftermath of love and loss. Her words help readers heal, ...

In her new book, “Toni at Random,” Dana A. Williams highlights the groundbreaking writer’s time working in publishing.

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4. Sula. To quote my sister’s description of this novel’s titular protagonist: “If this book … is a song composed in a major key, “Sula” is the minor note.” Telling the story of a free-spirited young ...

Toni Morrison's books showcase her deep understanding of the African American experience ... The novel explores themes of racism, beauty standards, and identity, marking the beginning of Morrison’s ...

Reading Toni Morrison as a Black girl, a Black teen, or a young Black woman is a literary rite of passage. For me, as I dog-eared pages of Sula and Beloved in high school, I was given a depiction ...

Masterful, richly textured, bittersweet, and vital, Sula is a modern masterpiece. Nobel Prize laureate Toni Morrison gives life to characters who struggle with what society tells them to be, and the ...

Toni Morrison at a 2005 New York City event for hurricane relief. Insert: the first edition cover of her 1973 novel ‘Sula’ (Getty/Knopf) I loved Song of Soloman, particularly the strange and ...