早期生活,個人生活,作品,小說和短篇故事集,詩集,非小說類書籍,
早期生活
個人生活
1965年,沃克與猶太民權律師Melvyn Rosenman Leventhal相遇。他們1967年3月17日在紐約市結婚。那年晚些時候夫婦搬遷到密西西比州傑克遜,成為“密西西比第一對合法結婚的跨種族夫婦”。他們受到白人的騷擾和威脅,包括三K黨。他們夫婦1969年生了一個女兒Rebecca。沃克和她的丈夫於1976年離婚。
90年代中期,沃克與女創作歌手特蕾西·查普曼開始了一段戀情。
作品
小說和短篇故事集
- The Third Life of Grange Copeland(1970)
- In Love and Trouble: Stories of Black Women(1973)
- Meridian(1976)
- 《紫色姐妹花》 (1982)
- You Can't Keep a Good Woman Down: Stories(1982)
- To Hell With Dying(1988)
- The Temple of My Familiar(1989)
- Finding the Green Stone(1991)
- Possessing the Secret of Joy(1992)
- The Complete Stories(1994)
- By The Light of My Father's Smile(1998)
- The Way Forward Is with a Broken Heart(2000)
- Now Is the Time to Open Your Heart(2004) Random HouseISBN 9781588363961
詩集
- Once(1968)
- Revolutionary Petunias and Other Poems(1973)
- Good Night, Willie Lee, I'll See You in the Morning(1979)
- Horses Make a Landscape Look More Beautiful(1985)
- Her Blue Body Everything We Know: Earthling Poems(1991)
- Absolute Trust in the Goodness of the Earth(2003)
- A Poem Traveled Down My Arm: Poems And Drawings(2003)
- Collected Poems(2005)
- Hard Times Require Furious Dancing: New Poems
非小說類書籍
- In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens: Womanist Prose(1983)
- Living by the Word(1988)
- Warrior Marks(1993)
- The Same River Twice: Honoring the Difficult(1996)
- Anything We Love Can Be Saved: A Writer's Activism(1997)
- Go Girl!: The Black Woman's Book of Travel and Adventure(1997)
- Pema Chodron and Alice Walker in Conversation(1999)
- Sent By Earth: A Message from the Grandmother Spirit After the Bombing of the World Trade Center and Pentagon(2001)
- We Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting For(2006)
- Overcoming Speechlessness(2010)
- Chicken Chronicles, A Memoir(2011)