“You’re supposed to be nervous,” someone shouted. “I am,” Toni Morrison replied. Now, at the outset of 1986, the novelist was about to debut her first full-length play. This production ...

"I like to think of the book as a praise poem, a love letter and a thank you to Toni Morrison…the way it's written is that we ...

Poet Kevin Young once went to the movies (“The Five Heartbeats ... She also acknowledged that her heroine, so down to earth on some occasions, was well aware that she really was Toni Morrison. “She ...

“Toni Morrison made language for us to live in. She broke language so we could live at all,” said award-winning Canadian poet, author and teacher Dionne Brand. “What magnificence, what a big life she ...