The Black Widows
By Angie Thomas
2011
First Published
4.09
Average Rating
300
Number of Pages
Avg Rating
4.09
Number of Ratings
79
5 STARS
46%
4 STARS
34%
3 STARS
9%
2 STARS
6%
1 STARS
5%
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Author
Angie Thomas
Author · 10 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.
