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    • Gathering Blossoms Under Fire, The Journals of Alice Walker | Edited by Valerie Boyd
    • Sweet People Are Everywhere
    • TAKING THE ARROW OUT OF THE HEART
    • Now Is the Time to Open Your Heart: A Novel
    • Possessing the Secret of Joy
    • We Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting For,
    • THE Temple of My Familiar
    • You Can’t Keep A Good Woman Down
    • By the Light of My Father’s Smile
    • Overcoming Speechlessness
    • The World Has Changed: Conversations with Alice Walker
    • Hard Times Require Furious Dancing
    • Why War Is Never a Good Idea
    • Anything We Love Can Be Saved
    • The Way Forward is With a Broken Heart
    • Absolute Trust in the Goodness of the Earth
    • Sent By Earth
    • Warrior Marks
    • The Same River Twice: Honoring the Difficult
    • To Hell with Dying
    • Horses Make A Landscape Look More Beautiful
    • In Search of Our Mothers’ Garden: Womanist Prose
    • Good Night, Willie Lee, I’ll See You in the Morning
    • Meridian
    • Revolutionary Petunias
    • Once
    • The Third Life of Grange Copeland
    • THE Chicken Chronicles: A Memoir
    • View More – Alice Walker Books, Poetry, and Work
  • Other People’s Everything
    • Other People’s Books, Etc.
    • Democratic Womanism
    • Julian Assange
    • Palestine/Israel
    • South Africa
    • Video Gallery
    • White History
  • Posts by Date
    • Blog Entries by Date
    • Post excerpts
  • Videos
  • White History
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About Alice

Internationally Celebrated Writer, Poet and Activist.


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Yes, you've found me, this is my website, Alice Walkers Garden.


I've written on Alice Walker's Garden for many years, sharing my writings, thoughts, what I'm reading, and significant events in and around my life. Take a look around, sign up (coming soon!) to get my latest entries, and most of all, explore.


My About Page Biography.

Celebrating Life

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Alice Walkers Garden

El Jardín de Alice Walker

 

Dedicated, with love, to all seven of us: Alice, Amanda, Manuel, Joan, Rebecca, Efrain and Laura. Seven, the number that is sacred.  Seven, the number that gets it done. Transformation. Since 2008.*** ~AW_

 

Dedicado con amor a nosotros siete:
Alice, Amanda. Manuel, Joan,  Rebecca, Efrain y Laura.
Siete, el número que es sagrado. Siete, el número que la logra hacer:
La Transformación. Since 2008.*** ~AW 

  • Mommy Is Not Pure!

    / December 31, 2009

    Garrett Larson, Mommy, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, and Devaki Jain, Mommy and Daddie’s newest beloved friend! Christmas With His Holiness/Dharamsala, India, December 25, 2009 © 2009 by Lhamo Tsering The Chicken Chronicles…

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  • Gandhi Samadhi

    / December 31, 2009

    The Chicken Chronicles Chapter Thirteen © 2009 by Alice Walker The elephant makes a gurgling sound, from the throat, on seeing his favorite mahout or owner. Similarly it may excrete dung, or urinate,…

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  • A Letter To Tiger Woods from Alice Walker

    / December 29, 2009

    Dear Tiger Woods, I don’t know a thing about golf. I didn’t even realize golfers in your league can become rich. Is it right to become very rich from playing a game? At…

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  • Historic Gaza Freedom March to Israeli Border Set For December 31

    / December 18, 2009

    Global grassroots initiative in spirit of Gandhi aims to break blockade The Gaza Freedom March that will take place in Gaza on December 31 is an historic initiative to break the siege that…

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  • Overcoming Speechlessness: A Poet Encounters “the horror” in Rwanda, Eastern Congo and Palestine/Israel

    / December 17, 2009

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  • Boycotts Must Happen in the Heart

    / December 17, 2009

       As a writer born in the South, both black and a woman, I’ve had my share of disagreements with the legendary white male writer, William Faulkner, who, in the Sixties, was quoted…

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  • A Letter from Alice Walker to Aung San Suu Kyi

    / December 16, 2009

    So Long a Letter to Aung San Suu Kyi (ahng sahn soo chee) Prisoner #1 of Thousands and Millions Rangoon, Burma From Alice Walker In a Country With its Own Afflictions The United…

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  • About Aung San Suu Kyi, Meditator and Teacher

    / December 13, 2009

    December 13, 2009 — Article ©2009 by Alice Walker To paraphrase our beloved James Baldwin: the world is held together, really the world is held together by the love and compassion and clarity…

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Alice’s Highlighted Posts

  • Saturday, June 3 for the Living The Truth screening event featuring three films by award-winning filmmaker Pratibha Parmar, and special guest Pulitzer Prize winning novelist Alice WalkerLiving The Truth Special Cinema Event Pratibha Parmar and Alice Walker
    June 3 2023
  • cover for youtube video Bad for Biden? picture of Kamala Harris laughingTime to be real. ~aw
  • Cover white rose in cupped hands with The Flower title overlayThe Flower by Michael Franti & Spearhead (feat. Victoria Canal)
  • Capitalism Hits Home with Dr. Harriet FraadCapitalism Hits Home l Empires Rise and Fall, The US Is No Exception | Dr. Harriet Fraad
  • Democracy Now Brazilian Amazon Leader 2023-03-31Brazilian Amazon Leader Urges Lula to Prosecute Bolsonaro for Genocide Against Indigenous Yamomami
  • Beloved Young Trans People
  • Weather-Modification-the-US-Military-Title-pageWeather Modification And The U.S. Military
  • August 6, 1965 Staughton Lynd at the March Against the Vietnam War, organized by the Assembly of Unrepresented People.Staughton Lynd, Rebel Historian, Philosopher, Teacher, and…Poet.

Recent Posts

  • Back With the Wind, The Color Purple (The Musical), Christmas 2023
  • Happy Birthday! May 29th Beloved Robert Allen
  • The Wonders of Shondaland!
  • May 16th Happy Birthday! Beloved Adrienne Rich
  • May 14th Beloved Jean Weisinger
  • Mothers’ Day 2023 Julia Ward Howe
  • Living The Truth Special Cinema Event Pratibha Parmar and Alice Walker
    June 3 2023
  • “We Need a Peaceful Revolution”, Robert Kennedy, Jr.
  • Two astonishing Indian Films: The White Tiger and RRR
  • Time to be real. ~aw
  • Happy Birthday David Icke!
  • Happy Birthday, Mumia Abu Jamal!

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Recent Books

  • Book Cover: Gathering Blossoms Under Fire by Alice WalkerGathering Blossoms Under Fire, The Journals of Alice Walker | Edited by Valerie Boyd
  • Valerie Boyd & FriendStanding in the Ring of Life: Pub day April 12th 2022
  • Sweet People Are Everywhere by Alice Walker 2021Introducing Alice Walker’s New Children’s Book:
    Sweet People Are Everywhere
  • Taking the Arrow Out of the Heart Alice Walker New Book Cover 2018New Poems, TAKING THE ARROW OUT OF THE HEART

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