Angie Thomas
Author · 13 books
Angie Thomas was born, raised, and still resides in Jackson, Mississippi as indicated by her accent. She is a former teen rapper whose greatest accomplishment was an article about her in Right-On Magazine with a picture included. She holds a BFA in Creative Writing from Belhaven University and an unofficial degree in Hip Hop. She can also still rap if needed. She is an inaugural winner of the Walter Dean Meyers Grant 2015, awarded by We Need Diverse Books. Her debut novel, The Hate U Give, was acquired by Balzer + Bray/HarperCollins in a 13-house auction and will be published in spring 2017. Film rights have been optioned by Fox 2000 with George Tillman attached to direct and Hunger Games actress Amandla Stenberg set to star.
Series
Books
Angie Thomas 2-Book Hardcover Box Set
The Hate U Give and On the Come Up
2010
Blackout
2021
Delta Spirit
Dr. Clara Reed
2020
Nic Blake and the Remarkables
The Manifestor Prophecy
2023
On the Come Up
2019
Find Your Voice
2020
The Black Widows
2011
Whiteout
2022
The Book of Anansi
2025
Concrete Rose
2021
Blackout & Whiteout (2-in-1)
2022
The Hate U Give
2017
The Hate U Give six-chapter sample
2017
