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There are no new beginnings. It is all a continuation, as it should be, as it must be.

I’ve felt this so strongly since Black Women Writers at Work: The Salon ended two Sundays ago. Hosting a 14-week literary salon was every bit as taxing...

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Ending this salon series with the first interview in Black Women Writers at Work just feels right. This wasn’t intentional (we had to reschedule due to a snow day), but in the way everything about this salon has felt supremely aligned, this...

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Gayl Jones for 'Black Women Writers at Work': The Salon

Gayl Jones’ first novel Corregidora (1975) was published under the editorship of Toni Morrison when Jones was just 26. Of the work, Morrison said Jones “had no right to know so much so well. She had written a story that thought the unthinka...

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Margaret Walker for 'Black Women Writers at Work': The Salon

Margaret Walker’s interview in Black Women Writers at Work was an unexpected ride. I want to name that the American school system failed me (and the lineage of Black women writers on the whole, honestly), so I didn’t know much about her bef...

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Alice Walker for 'Black Women Writers at Work': The Salon

Alice Walker’s interview in Black Women Writers at Work was—and I say this with the utmost respect and admiration—a little chaotic. That’s why I loved it. At times, her answers veer so far from Claudia Tate’s questioning, they become thesis...

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