Oprah Winfrey becomes first guest editor on Apple News

Last year, Apple and Oprah Winfrey announced the launch of Oprah's Book Club, a reading club whose goal is to introduce users to “stories that really matter, from today's most thoughtful authors».

As indicated by Apple, this club aims to connect readers through powerful stories about today's world and its issues. It is possible to join Oprah's Book Club with the Apple Books application to discover the works selected by the host.

Oprah Winfrey and Apple, a relationship that continues as strong as ever

Today, Apple indicated that Oprah Winfrey's latest selection wasCaste : The Origins of Our Discontents, a book written by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and author Isabel Wilkerson. The book is available on Apple Books for anyone who would like to read or listen to it.

In a statement shared on Apple Newsroom, Oprah Winfrey said of the work: “This may be the most important book I've ever picked up for my book club. 'Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents' offers a new way of looking at racial inequality, giving rise to countless aha moments and helping us truly understand America as it is today and as we hope that she will be».

During the month of August, users will have the opportunity to read a “collection of articles on Apple News, with Oprah Winfrey as first guest editor» specifies Apple in its press release. The American producer and host will also chat with author Isabel Wilkerson, whose book will be available on Apple TV+ in the fall. As a reminder, a series of videos accompanies Oprah Winfrey's book club.

Since Thursday July 30,the first episode of the new showThe Oprah Conversationis availableon Apple TV+. In this, the host will lead discussions with personalities from different sectors (technology, culture, etc.).

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By : Keleops AG