The Help Author Opens Up About First Book in 16 Years
June 12, 2026·about 1 hour ago·via AOL.com

The author of The Help is getting ready to release her first book in 16 years, and she admits she is nervous about it. In an Oprah conversation, she talks about the blowback tied to the racial dynamics in her previous novel and how that history is still part of the conversation now. That extra pressure makes this comeback feel especially high-stakes. Read more about this...
