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Title Black women writers at work / edited by Claudia Tate ; foreword by Tillie Olsen.
Publication Info. Chicago, IL : Haymarket Books, 2023.
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Location Call No. Status
 Eatonville  810.989 BLA    Check Shelves
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Fourth Floor  810.989 BLA    Checked Out
 Winter Garden  810.989 BLA    Checked Out
Edition [New edition].
Description xiii, 298 pages ; 22 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Note "First published in 1985 by Oldcastle Books, Ltd, in Harpenden, England."--Title page verso.
Edition statement from publisher introduction.
Summary Contains a collection of interviews with fourteen Black women authors.
Note Includes index.
Contents Maya Angelou -- Toni Cade Bambara -- Gwendolyn Brooks -- Alexis De Veaux -- Nikki Giovanni -- Kristin Hunter -- Gayl Jones -- Audre Lorde -- Toni Morrison -- Sonia Sanchez -- Ntozake Shange -- Alice Walker -- Margaret Walker -- Sherley Anne Williams.
Subject Women authors, Black -- 20th century -- Interviews.
African American authors -- 20th century -- Interviews.
African American women authors -- 20th century -- Interviews.
American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Interviews.
African American women -- Intellectual life.
Women and literature -- United States.
Women authors, American -- 20th century -- Interviews.
African American women in literature.
African Americans in literature.
Authorship.
Genre Interviews.
Added Author Tate, Claudia, editor.
Olsen, Tillie, writer of foreword.
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