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    • 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
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    • 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
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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 

  • Book Cover: Gathering Blossoms Under Fire by Alice Walker

    Gathering Blossoms Under Fire, The Journals of Alice Walker | Edited by Valerie Boyd

    / April 12, 2022

      By Alice Walker Edited by Valerie Boyd  Publisher Simon and Schuster Alice Walker encourages you to purchase her books from locally owned bookstores. (Map of independent bookstores) About The Book From National…

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  • Sweet People Are Everywhere by Alice Walker 2021

    Introducing Alice Walker’s New Children’s Book:
    Sweet People Are Everywhere

    / November 2, 2021

    By Alice Walker Sweet People Are Everywhere, an illustrated book for children ages 4–8 (and readers of all ages) featuring a poem by internationally renowned writer and activist Alice Walker, locates the “sweet…

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  • Winne Mandela posted by Alice Walker on alicewalkersgarden.com

    WINNIE MANDELA WE LOVE YOU

    / September 26, 2016

    En Español   The name “Lucy,” which appears in the following poem, was given by paleoanthropologists to the fossilized skeleton of the most ancient, recognizably human ancestral figure ever found.  A female being…

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  • What do I get for getting old? A Picture Story for the Curious!

    / April 23, 2013

    From the new book of poems: THE WORLD WILL FOLLOW JOY: Turning Madness Into Flowers Spring 2013 Bicycle dress guard by Simeli Ananda What Do I Get For Getting Old? A Picture Story…

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  • Comment on New Book: Howard Zinn Speaks Collected Speeches 1963 to 2009

    / January 10, 2013

    “The first time I heard Howard Zinn speak I was a student in the deep South, and amazed that anyone could stay alive long enough to say such things. He was completely fearless,…

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  • THE Chicken Chronicles: A Memoir

    / March 2, 2011

    ©2011 by Alice Walker (words); ©2011 by Tamara Staples (art). I love this chicken because she is so in her body.  If you look into her eyes you are right to know she…

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    Overcoming Speechlessness

    / November 4, 2010

    In 2006 Alice Walker, working with Women for Women International, visited Rwanda and the eastern Congo to witness the aftermath of the genocide in Kigali. Invited by Code Pink, an antiwar group working…

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  • The World Has Changed - Alice Walker

    The World Has Changed: Conversations with Alice Walker

    / November 4, 2010

    Acclaimed author, poet, feminist, activist, and, at the age of just thirty-nine, winner of the Pulitzer Prize in Literature, Alice Walker is one of our most extraordinary living writers. From her discussions of…

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  • Hard Times Require Furious Dancing

    / November 4, 2010

      “[These] poems grow as naturally on the page as grass and flowers, yet never try to conceal a terrain of early graves, emotional land mines, and levies of sorrow.” – Gloria Steinem,…

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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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