Harper Lee to release sequel to classic ‘To Kill a Mockingbird

By: Aiyana Moore ~Staff Writer~ Tonja Carter, close friend and lawyer of Harper Lee, planned to spend her day working through legal documents for her client but found, instead, what she thought to be the original manuscript of “To Kill a Mockingbird.” This old manuscript, though it contained many recognizable names from “Mockingbird,” was something completely different. Immediately, Carter called Lee to ask about the newfound book. “Complete?” Lee said when asked if the manuscript was finished. “I guess so. It was the parent of Mockingbird.” “Go Set a Watchman,” the title of the recently discovered manuscript, was the novel that Lee originally intended to to publish. When the publisher suggested that protagonist, Scout, be written as a child instead of an adult, … Continue reading Harper Lee to release sequel to classic ‘To Kill a Mockingbird