She joins the Harlem Writers Guild and receives feedback from other African-American authors such as Killens, Rosa Guy, and Caribbean writer Paule Marshall, who would eventually make significant contributions to African-American literature.
Dia bergabung dengan The Harlem Writers Guild dan menerima masukan dari beberapa penulis Afrika-Amerika Serikat antara lain Killens, Rosa Guy, dan penulis Karibia Paule Marshall, yang kemudian memberikan kontribusi signifikan dalam literasi.