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The series will be an adaptation of French novelist Claire Berest’s book about Kahlo, which traced her story and that of her relationship with Rivera.
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Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2026
Khandaqji, born in 1983 in Nablus, is a Palestinian novelist, poet, and journalist.
—Literary Hub, 12 Mar. 2026
The bestselling novelist specializes in women who have been kicked around by life.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Critic and fellow novelist Namwali Serpell apparently feels the same way, because her new book seeks to shift readers’ focus from Morrison’s sociological significance to her artistic achievements.
—The Week Us, TheWeek, 11 Mar. 2026
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Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2026
Khandaqji, born in 1983 in Nablus, is a Palestinian novelist, poet, and journalist.
—Literary Hub, 12 Mar. 2026
The bestselling novelist specializes in women who have been kicked around by life.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Critic and fellow novelist Namwali Serpell apparently feels the same way, because her new book seeks to shift readers’ focus from Morrison’s sociological significance to her artistic achievements.
—The Week Us, TheWeek, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Novelist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/novelist. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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novelist
noun
nov·el·ist
ˈnäv-(ə-)ləst 
: a writer of novels
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