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EPISODE · Jun 25, 2025 · 16 MIN

How Toni Morrison Changed Publishing

from The Atlantic Out Loud

At night, she worked on her novels. By day, as an editor at Random House, she championed a new generation of writers. By Clint Smith From the ⁠⁠⁠August 2025 issue⁠⁠⁠. Get more from your favorite Atlantic voices when you subscribe. You’ll enjoy unlimited access to Pulitzer-winning journalism, from clear-eyed analysis and insight on breaking news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

At night, she worked on her novels. By day, as an editor at Random House, she championed a new generation of writers. By Clint Smith From the ⁠⁠⁠August 2025 issue⁠⁠⁠. Get more from your favorite Atlantic voices when you subscribe. You’ll enjoy unlimited access to Pulitzer-winning journalism, from clear-eyed analysis and insight on breaking news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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