Nikki Giovanni was a one-of-a-kind writing talent who tackled everything from racism to love to life and death in her works.

Being a filmmaker means knowing, and ignoring, your odds of success wherever you are on whatever you’re doing. Chicago ...

Friend and author Renée Watson confirmed Giovanni died Monday with her lifelong partner Virginia Fowler by her side.

Being a filmmaker means knowing, and ignoring, your odds of success wherever you are on whatever you’re doing. Chicago ...

Renowned poet, author, and activist Nikki Giovanni dies at 81 after a recent diagnosis of lung cancer. Her legacy will live ...

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The poet, author, educator and public speaker who rose from borrowing money to release her first book to decades as a ...

The poet, author, educator and public speaker who rose from borrowing money to release her first book to decades as a ...

Irish writer Claire Keegan's 2021 novella “Small Things Like These” was just announced as Oprah Winfrey’s latest book club ...

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