Before her career as a novelist, Toni Morrison was a teacher. The famed American author, best known for works such as Beloved ...

Why did Toni Morrison hate 'Hamilton'? According to Ishamel Reed, Toni was not fond of Lin-Manuel Miranda's storytelling with ...

Morrison, who was Scott’s mentor at Princeton University, once called the philanthropist “one of the best students I’ve ever had in my creative-writing classes…really one of the best.” ...

In her prose poem, “Toni Morrison,” Nikki Giovanni imagines cooking a “Toni Morrison stew.” Among its ingredients are the heightened contradictions that characterize her novels: An exotic mix of tears ...

In the short story by John Cheever, “The Death of Justina” the author writes a sentence that is, at the same time, a polemic, an accusation, a plea, and an existentialist query. The main character ...

American author and Nobel Prize winner Toni Morrison was born on this day in history, Feb. 18, 1931. Morrison was born the second of four children in Lorain, Ohio, and was given the birth name Chloe ...

Timothy Greenfield-Sanders speaks to THR about capturing the essence of his late friend, literary icon Toni Morrison. By Sharareh Drury Photographer and documentarian Timothy Greenfield-Sanders and ...

A new exhibit celebrates the life of Toni Morrison with a focus on the late novelist’s work as a University at Albany professor in the 1980s. Faculty, alumni, and students at UAlbany unveiled the ...

You never need a reason to read Toni Morrison or her astounding work “Song of Solomon”. But it’s even more relevant in a ...

Toni Morrison’s words still have the power to shake the world. Even in an era when her books face censorship, her legacy continues to inspire. Now, bestselling author Andrea Davis Pinkney is ensuring ...

Jason Moran and Christian McBride perform "Toni Morrison said Black is a Rainbow." Jason Moran and Christian McBride perform "Toni Morrison said Black is a Rainbow," a song Moran wrote as a tribute to ...

Nadine, Toni Morrison’s housekeeper, opens the door and lets us in. Morrison is not yet ready to receive us, so we wait upstairs in the living room, where Morrison has said, “make yourselves at home.” ...