Author Alice Walker, who won the 1983 Pulitzer Prize in fiction for her book, “The Color Purple,” will be a featured speaker at the investiture ceremony that the San Diego Community College District ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alice Walker attends the red carpet for the sneak preview screening of “Barbara Lee: Speaking Truth To Power” at Grand Lake Theatre on August 02, 2021 in Oakland, ...

The San Diego Community College District on Tuesday defended its decision to invite author Alice Walker to speak at an upcoming event, angering some who cite her support for a fellow writer who has ...

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 ...

“The Color Purple” author Alice Walker attends the “The Color Purple” Broadway Opening Night at The Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre on December 10, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Mark Sagliocco/Getty ...

Alice Walker is a novelist, short story writer, poet, and social activist. In 1982, she became the first African-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, which she was awarded for her ...

GATHERING BLOSSOMS UNDER FIRE: The Journals of Alice Walker 1965-2000. Edited by Valerie Boyd. Simon & Schuster. 560 pages. $32.50. Over the course of her prolific and decades-long career, Alice ...

Gayle King is receiving backlash as online users call out the journalist for not asking renowned author Alice Walker about anti-Semitism claims. Although the two also discussed Walker’s rise to ...

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 ...

This story originally appeared in Jweekly.com. Reposted with permission. It has been updated. The Bay Area Book Festival has rescinded an invitation to author Alice Walker over incendiary statements ...