Paule Marshall () inggih punika satunggalipun panyerat saking Amérikah Sarékat panganggit novèl ingkang tansah nyuwantenaken bilih warga kulit cemeng ing Amérikah Sarékat punika bandhanipun kabudayan saking Afrika.

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Marshall lair ing Valenza Pauline Burke Brooklyn, putri saking kulawargi saking Barbadian ingkang ngumbara wonten ing New York taun 1919. Piyambakipun sinau wonten Girls High School, Brooklyn College (1953) lan Hunter College, New York (1955). Ing taun 1950 piyambakipun sesémahan kaliyan psikolog Kenneth Marshall; lajeng pepisahan ing taun 1963. Dasawarsa 1970-an, piyambakipun sesémahan malih kaliyan Nourry Menard, asal Haiti. Minangka sastrawan saking kalangan kulit cemeng, piyambakipun tansah nyuwantenaken bilih warga kulit cemeng ingkang wonten Amérikah Sarékat punika bandhanipun kabudayan saking Afrika.

Wonten ing wiwitan kiprahipun ing jagat kasusastran, piyambakipun nyerat geguritan, nanging salajengipun malih wonten prosa. Novèl wiwitanipun, Brown Girl, Brownstones kababar taun 1959. Paule Marshall pikantuk bebungah saking Guggenheim Fellowship ing taun 1960, lan salajengipun nganggit Soul Clap Hands and Sing, kempalan sekawan novèl ingkang kasil nampèni bebungah National Institute of Arts Award. Tahun 1965, dia dipilih oleh Langston Hughes untuk bergabung dengannya dalam tour donya Departemen Nagara, di mana mereka berdua membacakan karya-karya mereka, yang menjadi cikal-bakal awal kariernya. Mboten dangu sasampunipun, piyambakipun nyerat novèl The Chosen Place, the Timeless People (1969), ingkang kasebat  déning New York Times Book Review minangka "satunggal saking sekawan novèl impresif ingkang naté dipunserat déning panyerat Amérika kulit cemeng", lan Praisesong for the Widow (1983), ingang nglantaraken piyambakipun nampèni bebungah Before Columbus Foundation American Book Award taun 1984.

Marshall mucal wonten ing Universitas Persemakmuran Virginia, Universitas California, Berkeley, Workshop Kepenulisan Iowa, lan Universitas Yale sadèrèngipun kapracaya minangka Ketua Helen Gould Sheppard Chair of Literature and Culture ing Universitas New York. Taun 1993 piyambakipun nampi gelar kinormatan L.H.D. saking Bates College. Piyambakipun manggèn wonten Richmond, Virginia. Taun 2010, Paule Marshall nampi bebungah Lifetime Achievement Award saking Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards.

Pakaryanipun 

 Brown Girl, Brownstones (Random House, 1959; The Feminist Press, 1981)
 Soul Clap Hands and Sing (four short novels; Atheneum, 1961)
 The Chosen Place, the Timeless People (Harcourt, 1969)
 Reena and Other Stories (The Feminist Press at CUNY, 1983)
 Praisesong for the Widow (Putnam, 1983)
 Merle: A Novella, and Other Stories (Virago Press, 1985)
 Daughters (Atheneum, 1991)
 The Fisher King: A Novèl (2001)
 Triangular Road: A Memoir (Basic Civitas Books, 2009)

Rujukan

Pranala njawi 
 1991 audio interview with Paule Marshall at Wired for Books.org by Don Swaim.
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 Felicia R. Lee, "Voyage of a Girl Moored in Brooklyn", The New York Times, March 11, 2009.

American women short story writers
American people of Barbadian descent
20th-century American novelists
21st-century American novelists
American women novelists
MacArthur Fellows
Brooklyn College alumni
Hunter College alumni
African-American women writers
African-American novelists
1929 births
Living people
African-American feminists
Iowa Writers' Workshop faculty
20th-century women writers
21st-century women writers
African-American short story writers
20th-century American short story writers
21st-century American short story writers
Penulis Amérikah Sarékat
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