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2/28/2021: Progress and Patience, Incoming, Colson Whitehead

The efforts to ramp up COVID-19 vaccinations; Then, never-before-seen video of the attack on Al Asad Airbase; And, Colson Whitehead: The 60 Minutes interview

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8:00pm PST - February 28th, 2021

Colson Whitehead: The 60 Minutes interview

The two-time Pulitzer-winner opens up to John Dickerson about his writing process, his wide variety of interests, getting rejected and "the space of very little hope" he found himself working in when he wrote "The Underground Railroad" and "The Nickel Boys."

colson whitehead - CBS News
4:53pm PST - February 28th, 2021

Colson Whitehead speaks with 60 Minutes

The two-time Pulitzer-winner opens up to John Dickerson about his writing process, his wide variety of interests, getting rejected and "the space of very little hope" he found himself working in when he wrote "The Underground Railroad" and "The Nickel Boys."

colson whitehead - CBS News
4:14pm PST - February 28th, 2021

Barry Jenkins’ ‘The Underground Railroad’ to be out in May

Filmmaker Barry Jenkins’ much-anticipated limited series The Underground Railroad will premiere on Amazon Prime Video on May 14.Jenkins, best known for making critically-acclaimed and award-winning fe

colson whitehead - The Hindu
9:40pm PST - February 25th, 2021

Colson Whitehead on the "existential terror" of being descended from slaves

John Dickerson interviews the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, Sunday on 60 Minutes.

colson whitehead - CBS News
6:59am PST - February 25th, 2021

Colson Whitehead on finding new perspectives

John Dickerson interviews the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, Sunday on 60 Minutes.

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6:50am PST - February 25th, 2021

Library association awards Carnegie medals to McBride, Giggs

The American Library Association has announced its winners of the Carnegie medals for literary excellence

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2:04pm PST - February 4th, 2021

Library association awards Carnegie medals to McBride, Giggs

The American Library Association has announced its winners of the Carnegie medals for literary excellence

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2:04pm PST - February 4th, 2021

Library association awards Carnegie medals to McBride, Giggs

NEW YORK (AP) — This year's winners of the Carnegie medals for fiction and nonfiction, presented by the American Library Association, have each checked out a few books in their time.

colson whitehead - Associated Press
2:04pm PST - February 4th, 2021

Four Irish authors, Booker and Pulitzer winners on Dublin Literary Award longlist

Libraries worldwide have nominated four Irish authors, two Booker Prize winners and a Pulitzer Prize winner for this year’s €100,000 Dublin Literary Award. The longlist, which was announced this morning, includes 18 novels in translation with works nominated…

colson whitehead - The Irish Times
2:00am PST - February 4th, 2021

Ibram X. Kendi: This Is the Black Renaissance

A wave of Black cultural works is emancipating the American consciousness, and banging on the door of the classical canon, writes Kendi.

colson whitehead - Time
7:32pm PST - February 3rd, 2021

‘The World Always Outwits Human Ingenuity.’ How the Energetic Cover of Colson Whitehead’s Upcoming Novel Harlem Shuffle Hints at the Heist Within

Ahead of the release of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Colson Whitehead's latest novel, Harlem Shuffle, TIME reveals the story behind its cover art.

colson whitehead - Time
9:00am PST - February 2nd, 2021

The year's most anticipated fiction books by Black authors

Explore the Goodreads list of the best fiction books by Black authors: You'll want to add these 10 highly rated books to your reading list in 2021.

colson whitehead - NBC News
12:30pm PST - February 1st, 2021

15 books that are essential reading for Black History Month

February is Black History Month, and if you're looking for a way to celebrate, we've rounded up 15 epic books by some of the most brilliant African American authors and historical figures to read throughout the month.

colson whitehead - CNN
9:02am PST - February 1st, 2021
Thank you so much to @LittleBrownUK @celestewb for my copy of the new Colson Whitehead book Crook Manifesto. I’m very lucky, very grateful. It’s out July 18th. https://t.co/L4Rg87SmP8

Thank you so much to @LittleBrownUK @celestewb for my copy of the new Colson Whitehead book Crook Manifesto. I’m very lucky, very grateful. It’s out July 18th. https://t.co/L4Rg87SmP8

Jack (Jthbooks) (@Jthbooks1)
3:20am PDT - June 9th, 2023

(The NY Times):24 New #Fiction #Books to Read This Summer : A sequel to Colson Whitehead’s “Harlem Shuffle,” new stories from Jamel Brinkley, a debut novel about a teenager who worked for Andy Warhol — and more. .. https://t.co/loovbIoEvp

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2:48am PDT - June 9th, 2023

RT @IsaacFitzgerald: I am beyond thrilled to be in conversation with @colsonwhitehead on Tuesday, July 18th at @oaksbkchurch in celebration…

MKS (@mere215)
8:29pm PDT - June 8th, 2023

3 of 5 stars to Zone One by Colson Whitehead https://t.co/ajBp6EMktS

Mr. Frank (@NJMetal)
6:58pm PDT - June 8th, 2023

RT @IsaacFitzgerald: I am beyond thrilled to be in conversation with @colsonwhitehead on Tuesday, July 18th at @oaksbkchurch in celebration…

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5:15pm PDT - June 8th, 2023

RT @IsaacFitzgerald: I am beyond thrilled to be in conversation with @colsonwhitehead on Tuesday, July 18th at @oaksbkchurch in celebration…

Jedediah Berry (@jedediahberry)
3:59pm PDT - June 8th, 2023

RT @IsaacFitzgerald: I am beyond thrilled to be in conversation with @colsonwhitehead on Tuesday, July 18th at @oaksbkchurch in celebration…

WORD Bookstores (@wordbookstores)
3:57pm PDT - June 8th, 2023

RT @IsaacFitzgerald: I am beyond thrilled to be in conversation with @colsonwhitehead on Tuesday, July 18th at @oaksbkchurch in celebration…

Julie Barer (@juliebarer)
1:16pm PDT - June 8th, 2023

RT @IsaacFitzgerald: I am beyond thrilled to be in conversation with @colsonwhitehead on Tuesday, July 18th at @oaksbkchurch in celebration…

Edwidge Don't-do-That (@skrimpsngrits)
1:16pm PDT - June 8th, 2023

THE WAGER by David Grann and CROOK MANIFESTO by Colson Whitehead (on sale July 18) are included in Boston Globe's roundup of 24 books that you should read this summer! https://t.co/QkTy0njozk

Doubleday (@doubledaybooks)
12:57pm PDT - June 8th, 2023

RT @IsaacFitzgerald: I am beyond thrilled to be in conversation with @colsonwhitehead on Tuesday, July 18th at @oaksbkchurch in celebration…

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12:25pm PDT - June 8th, 2023

RT @IsaacFitzgerald: I am beyond thrilled to be in conversation with @colsonwhitehead on Tuesday, July 18th at @oaksbkchurch in celebration…

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12:09pm PDT - June 8th, 2023

RT @IsaacFitzgerald: I am beyond thrilled to be in conversation with @colsonwhitehead on Tuesday, July 18th at @oaksbkchurch in celebration…

michael (@mgoldsm)
11:18am PDT - June 8th, 2023
‘Crosby Street, New York, 1978’ by Thomas Struth at the @ccawire. Nice coincidence to be reading Colson Whitehead’s Crook Manifesto on the same day. https://t.co/9ity3hR9gH

‘Crosby Street, New York, 1978’ by Thomas Struth at the @ccawire. Nice coincidence to be reading Colson Whitehead’s Crook Manifesto on the same day. https://t.co/9ity3hR9gH

Connor Harrison (@HarrysunSee)
11:15am PDT - June 8th, 2023

RT @IsaacFitzgerald: I am beyond thrilled to be in conversation with @colsonwhitehead on Tuesday, July 18th at @oaksbkchurch in celebration…

Daniel Ford (@danielfford)
11:10am PDT - June 8th, 2023
I am beyond thrilled to be in conversation with @colsonwhitehead on Tuesday, July 18th at @oaksbkchurch in celebration of his rad new novel, Crook Manifesto. Big thanks to the kind folks at @wordbookstores for having us. You can grab your ticket here: https://t.co/vr8DwDWtn7 https://t.co/E8pCbWMm44

I am beyond thrilled to be in conversation with @colsonwhitehead on Tuesday, July 18th at @oaksbkchurch in celebration of his rad new novel, Crook Manifesto. Big thanks to the kind folks at @wordbookstores for having us. You can grab your ticket here: https://t.co/vr8DwDWtn7 https://t.co/E8pCbWMm44

Isaac Fitzgerald (@IsaacFitzgerald)
11:07am PDT - June 8th, 2023

I just reviewed Crook Manifesto by Colson Whitehead. #CrookManifesto #NetGalley https://t.co/SL2cbwvCg4

Barbara Scott Emmett (@BSE_Writer)
9:06am PDT - June 8th, 2023

3 of 5 stars to The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead https://t.co/nJ5m2W7bDq

Lee Nelson (@gamesafoot)
7:59am PDT - June 8th, 2023

RT @nadinewalter: Final talk of day 3 at #BAAsummeracademy: Kendall Sewell on ““Colson Whitehead’s ‘Nation-State of Like Minds’” @amerikaha

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5:04am PDT - June 8th, 2023

Final talk of day 3 at #BAAsummeracademy: Kendall Sewell on ““Colson Whitehead’s ‘Nation-State of Like Minds’” @amerikahaus @universityofky

Nadine (@nadinewalter)
9:14pm PDT - June 7th, 2023

RT @Foyles: @colsonwhitehead: Crook Manifesto @FleetReads – New York, 1971. The author introduces Crook Manifesto, the highly anticipated s…

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8:05am PDT - June 7th, 2023

RT @J_Dominic_Lim: Okay WAIT. How the heck am I on the same list as Isabel Allende, James McBride, Ann Patchett, Richard Russo, Alice Hoffm…

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3:09pm PDT - June 2nd, 2023