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Black Men Speak Podcast

Ep. 96 Walter Mosley: National Book Award Winner on His Latest Mystery and Lifetime of Telling Our Stories

04 Nov 2025

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Legendary author Walter Mosley joins the podcast to discuss his latest Easy Rawlins mystery "Gray Dawn," the 17th installment in a series that has captivated readers for over three decades. We explore how Easy has evolved from post-war Los Angeles to present day, the moral complexities of his characters, and Mosley's unwavering commitment to telling stories that reflect the full humanity of Black men. From winning the National Book Award's Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters to creating unforgettable detectives who navigate unjust systems, Mosley shares insights on his craft, his legacy, and what stories still need to be told.

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