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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
  • Alice Walker Highlighted Posts

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 

  • Video: Creativity Conversation with Alice Walker, Pearl Cleage, & Valerie Boyd

    / October 22, 2012

    Filmed October 2, 2012 Emory University Atlanta-based novelist and playwright Pearl Cleage joins writer Alice Walker for a conversation that focuses on their creative influences, the writers they read, and how they’ve been…

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  • Book: The Temple of My Familiar

    / October 22, 2012

    OVER FOUR MONTHS A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “In The Temple of My Familiar, Celie and Shug from The Color Purple subtly shadow the lives of dozens of characters, all dealing in some…

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  • Article: ‘At home in this universe’: Alice Walker in her own words

    / October 13, 2012

    Posted to the New Internationalist | Aug 2012 Web exclusive The award-winning author, poet and activist considers herself above all a daughter of the Earth, as she explains to Frank Barat. What’s your…

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  • Outcomes of the Russell Tribunal 2012

    / October 12, 2012

    Executive Summary of the Russell Tribunal on Palestine Available “The fourth session of the Russell Tribunal continued its historic function of articulating civic protest and carrying the weight of insufferable conditions at a…

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    Article & Poem: Democratic Womanism

    / October 12, 2012

    Article Reprint | Published: October 11, 2012 in Congnitive Liberty “I Will Not Vote For Evil; I Want A Different System” By Alice Walker, illustration by Irene O’Connell This year marks the 30th…

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  • Article: Alice Walker Writing What’s Right

    / October 12, 2012

    Article Reprint | Published: October 1, 2012 on Guernica Magazine “Alice Walker: Writing What’s Right” By Megan Labrise Banned Books Week: The author of The Color Purple (and one of America’s most censored…

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  • Article: “Go to the Places That Scare You” Yes Magazine

    / October 10, 2012

    Reprint “Go to the Places That Scare You”by Valerie Schloredt Posted Oct 02, 2012 Yes Magazine The Acclaimed Novelist on why a life worth living is a life worth fighting for “Alice Walker…

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  • Article: The US on Trial in NY: The Russell Tribunal on Palestine

    / October 5, 2012

    Reprint from Jadaliyya The US on Trial in NY: The Russell Tribunal on Palestine by Noura Erakat | Oct 05 2012 Last week at the UN General Assembly, Barack Obama, President of the world’s…

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  • Article: Palestine is no longer a dirty word

    / October 5, 2012

    October 5, 2012 post from the New Internationalist Blog written by Frank Barat: Palestine is no longer a dirty word “Can you guage an event’s success even before it starts? That’s the question I have been…

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Alice’s Highlighted Posts

  • Blood Batteries VideoGravitas Plus: The dark side of Electric Vehicles (Video)
  • CREEPY MATRIX – Womb factory video
  • Working for Light
  • Captain Alan Dana pilot australia airlinesCaptain Alan Dana: The Implications of the C19 Injections
  • Alice-Walker-with-friends-2022-09-The-Woman-King-FilmThe Woman King “This film breaks our hearts and heals our hearts” ~aw
  • WEF The most evil business in the world 2022-09“WEF: The Most Evil Business in the World” Video
  • Mississippi Book Festival 2022 Alice Walker Kiese LaymonMississippi Book Festival 2022: In Conversation with Alice Walker & Kiese Laymon
  • Brother Russell MeansBrother Russell Means Presente! (in 2012 and now again in 2022)

Recent Posts

  • Happy Birthday Astounding One
  • Gravitas Plus: The dark side of Electric Vehicles (Video)
  • Angela Davis
  • Diana Goddess of the Hunt
  • Anything We Love Can Be Saved an evening with Alice Walker recorded May 10, 1997
  • Long Live Pele!
  • CREEPY MATRIX – Womb factory video
  • Video: Why is Africa turning away from the United States? with Arikana Chihombori-Quao
  • Emancipation isn’t just a film.
  • Welcome Home Daughter, Brittany Griner
  • Georgia Senator Elect Raphael Warnock
  • The Virgen de Guadalupe underneath my livingroom window in Oakland!!!

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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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