![]() Thomas’ second novel, On the Come Up, was published in February 2019 and is already slated to be adapted into a film.Ī former teen rapper, Thomas places authenticity, visibility, and the politics ofįinding one’s voice at the center of her work. In 2018, a film adaption of The Hate U Give starring Amandla Stenberg was a blockbuster success. Thomas’s debut novel, The Hate U Give, has spent more than two years on the New York Times young adult bestseller list. MorrisĪward and the 2018 Waterstones Children’s Book Prize, will present “The Hate U Give:įinding Your Activism” Tuesday, Feb. Thomas, a writer of young adult fiction and recipient of the 2018 William C. The literary world at the first University of Southern Mississippi (USM) Universityįorum program of the spring 2020 semester. Novelist Angie Thomas, who will share her thoughts on the big splash she’s made in Mississippi’s proud tradition of producing great writers now includes award-winning ![]() “The Hate U Give” Author Angie Thomas is Feb. ![]()
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