Margaret Walker

Quotes

• “I have learned from the difficult exigencies of life that freedom is a philosophical state of mind and existence. The mind is the only place where I can exist and feel free. In my mind, I am absolutely free.”

Books by Margaret Walker in order

Books by Margaret Walker in the order they were published, from For My People (1942) to Away With the Vicar (2007).

1. 1For My PeopleFor My People1942
2. 2JubileeJubilee1966
3. 3The Ballad of the FreeThe Ballad of the Free1966
4. 4Prophets for a New DayProphets for a New Day1970
5. 5How I Wrote JubileeHow I Wrote Jubilee1972
6. 6October JourneyOctober Journey1973
7. 7Margaret Walker Alexander Reads Langston Hughes and MargaretMargaret Walker Alexander Reads Langston Hughes and Margaret Walker1975
8. 8Interview with Margaret Walker Alexander, January 22, 1977Interview with Margaret Walker Alexander, January 22, 19771977
9. 9Richard Wright, Daemonic GeniusRichard Wright, Daemonic Genius1988
10. 10This Is My CenturyThis Is My Century1989
11. 11How I Wrote Jubilee and Other Essays on Life and LiteratureHow I Wrote Jubilee and Other Essays on Life and Literature1990
12. 12Interview With Margaret WalkerInterview With Margaret Walker1991
13. 13Margaret Walker's "For My People"Margaret Walker's "For My People"1992
14. 14Moral UnderstandingsMoral Understandings1997
15. 15On Being Female, Black, and FreeOn Being Female, Black, and Free1997
16. 16Conversations with Margaret WalkerConversations with Margaret Walker2002
17. 17Cucumber Sandwiches & Fishnet TightsCucumber Sandwiches & Fishnet Tights2006
18. 18Away With the VicarAway With the Vicar2007