Remarkable Receptions

What can we learn about the differences among the 11 novels Toni Morrison published when we consider her word usage?
Episode by Howard Rambsy II

The multifaceted responses to a novel about a Black woman becoming
Episode written by Shanna G. Benjamin 
The script was read by Kassandra Timm.

A fresh conceptual framework emerges that gives us tools to discover unique ways to engage with classic novels, like Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon.
Episode by Christel Temple 
The script was read by Kassandra Timm.

A brief narrative about Ernest Gaines's novel The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman being adapted into a movie and becoming an instant classic. 
Episode by Keith Clark
The script was read by Kassandra Timm.

Who would’ve thought that a joke-telling novelist would have one of the largest vocabularies in African American literature? 
Episode by Howard Rambsy II
The script was read by Kassandra Timm.

Men of various backgrounds and identities who are all incarcerated at Parchman met weekly to discuss Jesmyn Ward’s novel.
Episode by Ebony Lumumba  
The script was read by Kassandra Timm.

Ebony Lumumba, Ph.D. is an associate professor and chair of English at Jackson State University.  She writes, teaches, and thinks most about Black women's resistance and Global South literature.

Why did Octavia Butler become so popular on Wikipedia in 2018?

Episode written by Howard Rambsy II and Kenton Rambsy 

Key responses to a murder mystery published in the early 20th century
Episode written by Alisha Knight 
The script was read by Kassandra Timm.

The multifaceted responses to Walker’s novel
Episode written by Kathy Lou Schultz 
The script was read by Kassandra Timm.

Have you ever wondered about the African American novels with the largest vocabularies? A look at literary data offers some answers. 

Episode by Howard Rambsy II