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Oprah Winfrey on Impact of “The Color Purple” and New Movie Adaptation: 'The Power of a Story Well...
People via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWinfrey discussed the novel and upcoming movie-musical in her speech at the 74th National Book...
National Book Awards: See all the winners, including Justin Torres, Ned Blackhawk
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNEW YORK — Justin Torres’ novel “Blackouts,” a daring and illustrated narrative that blends history...
Danielle Brooks on leaving a legacy with “The Color Purple” and being ready for a "weird" role next
Salon via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDanielle Brooks Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images Back in 1982, Alice Walker published her...
'Friday Night Lights' author Buzz Bissinger is an unlikely hero in book-ban fight
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 8 months agoThis is a story about democracy and one of democracy's greatest tools − books. The freedom to read...
The Mississippi Book Festival returns to Jackson. Here's what you need to know.
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn Saturday, Aug. 20, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m The Mississippi Book Festival will return to Jackson in...
In honor of ‘The Color Purple’: Movie musicals inspired by classics
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAlice Walker published her acclaimed novel “The Color Purple” in 1982. It sold five million copies;...
‘The Color Purple’ Soars Into Theaters: Here’s Where to Read the Book and Listen to the Audiobook...
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIf you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling...
Buckle Up: Alice Walker, Tracy Chapman and the Messiest Black Love Story Never Told
The Root via Yahoo News· 1 month agoPhoto: Peter Kramer/Jerod Harris (Getty Images) The messiest (alleged) Black love story on the...
Books That Are Worth Reading After You Watch The Movie
CinemaBlend via Yahoo News· 7 months agoJavier Bardem in No Country For Old Men. Some of what many would consider to be the greatest movies...
Tolstoy, Sendak picture book among hundreds banned from Florida schools
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 6 months agoHundreds of books, including a classic by Leo Tolstoy and a storybook by beloved children’s author...