Dana A Williams

Oprah has spoken and #ToniatRandom is one of our favorite things.

Look what I saw on the elevator in the @modernlanguage.bsky.social office building, @danaawilliams.bsky.social !!

IT'S OUT!

You Know the Novelist. Now Meet Toni Morrison the Editor.

"With great respect and meticulous research, @danaawilliamsink.bsky.social reveals [Toni] Morrison as a hard worker, a devoted literary citizen and one of the most important book editors of the 20th century." -- Martha Southgate via @nytimes.com

Tributes to #NikkiGiovanni continue. The Schomburg Centennial Festival opened with a young scholars’ poetry reading. The tradition continues.

Join me tomorrow June 14 at 2 PM EST at @Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public Library for all thing hashtag#toniatrandom

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Howard University’s Dana A. Williams Launches “Toni at Random” on June 17 Dana A. Williams, dean of the graduate school set to publish "Toni at Random" with Harper Collins.

Howard University’s Dana A. Williams Launches “Toni at Random” on June 17 | The Dig at Howard University thedig.howard.edu/all-stories/...

Go get your hardcopy today with 20% off from Harper Collins! #toniatrandom @amistadbooks.bsky.social

Can’t wait! 🫶

Soon come!

Thank you!

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, giant of African literature, dies aged 87 Kenyan writer’s death announced by his daughter, who wrote: ‘He lived a full life, fought a good fight’

Rest in peace Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o

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@publisherswkly.bsky.social Her first project at the imprint, a 1972 anthology of African literature, laid the groundwork for her “editorial aesthetic.” #toniatrandom

Is there anything better than literary gossip? The relationship between writer and editor is fractious, tender, and ever-changing, with resentments and gratitude sloshing back and forth like a rooftop pool during an earthquake. Now imagine the editor in question is Toni Morrison. #toniatrandom

Is there anything better than literary gossip? The relationship between writer and editor is fractious, tender, and ever-changing, with resentments and gratitude sloshing back and forth like a rooftop pool during an earthquake. #toniatrandom

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Look what’s coming soon 👀…. Official publication date, June 17 | Amistad Press

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Welcome to my official page! I’m Dr. Dana A. Williams — Soul Story Teller, Bridge Builder, Above/Below Ground Conductor — Professor of African American Literature
Dean of the Graduate School at Howard University.

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