Gathering Blossoms Under Fire staff favorites Born on the Water provides

Born on the Water provides a pathway for readers of all ages to reflect on the origins of American identity

the people of Kosawa decide to fight back

there’s a guide to help you teach your kids how to thrive—even when it feels like the world is against them

Dark Noise Collective—and the complex bonds of solidarity and dialogue among poets across time and place

here is Zora Neale Hurston’s beloved story of Janie Crawford

Gathering Blossoms Under Fire staff favorites Born on the Water providesFor the first time, the edited journals of Alice Walker are gathered together to reflect the complex, passionate, talented, and acclaimed Pulitzer Prize winner of The Color Purple. She intimately explores her thoughts and feelings as a woman, a writer, an African American, a wife, a daughter, a mother, a lover, a sister, a friend, a citizen of the world. In an unvarnished and singular voice, she explores an astonishing array of events: marching in