Toni Morrison Dead - Nobel Prize Winner Dies at 88

Nobel Laureate and author Toni Morrison has sadly passed away at the age of 88.

While no details about her death are currently available, the Associated Press tweeted out the news, writing, “BREAKING: Nobel laureate Toni Morrison has died, a friend confirms.”

Toni Morrison is possibly best known for her book “Beloved,” published in 1987. The work earned her the Pulitzer Prize and the American Book Award in 1988. Throughout her career, she wrote 10 novels, 7 non-fiction works, 2 plays, and 3 children’s books.

She was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1993.

Our thoughts are with Toni Morrison‘s loved ones during this time.