Sublime

My point

At the airport, leaving Nashville, I had a taste for something sweet. I stood in front of the vending machine, trying to find a treat that was both satisfying and not too bad for me. Ridiculous, I know. To my left, a White man hovered. He was pale and small with a drawn face. He had a cap on, and a dark blue uniform that hung on him, leaving his br

In a 2003 interview with writer and cultural critic Hilton Als, Toni Morrison rejects the idea that labeling her work as “female” or “Black” narrows it or limits its reach and accessibility because “being a black woman writer is not a shallow place but a rich place to write from. It doesn’t limit my imagination; it expands it.