{"product_id":"black-women-writers-at-work-paperback","title":"Black Women Writers at Work - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eClaudia Tate\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Black women writers and critics are acting on the old adage that one must speak for oneself if one wishes to be heard.\" --Claudia Tate, from the introduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLong out-of-print, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlack Women Writers At Work\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e is a vital contribution to Black literature in the 20th century. \u003c\/strong\u003eThrough candid interviews with Maya Angelou, Toni Cade Bambara, Gwendolyn Brooks. Alexis Deveaux, Nikki Giovanni, Kristin Hunter, Gayl Jones, Audre Lorde, Toni Morrison, Tillie Olson, Sonia Sanchez, Ntozake Shange, Alice Walker, Margret Walker, and Shirley Anne Williams, the book highlights the practices and critical linkages between the work and lived experiences of Black women writers whose work laid the foundation for many who have come after.\u003cbr\u003e Responding to questions about why and for whom they write, and how they perceive their responsibility to their work, to others, and to society, the featured playwrights, poets, novelists, and essayists provide a window into the connections between their lives and their art.\u003cbr\u003e Finally available for a new generation, this classic work has an urgent message for readers and writers today.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClaudia Tate\u003c\/b\u003e was a professor of English and African-American studies at Princeton University, known for her innovative contributions to African-American literary criticism. \u003cem\u003eBlack Women Writers at Work\u003c\/em\u003e was Tate's first book.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 312\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 10, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53543887733101,"sku":"9781642598407","price":31.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/uZz2SEPK549781642598407.webp?v=1783828813","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/black-women-writers-at-work-paperback","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}