Angie Thomas
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The mightiest movies at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival
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The 10 best YA books of the year (and the decade)
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The Hate U Give: The major book-to-movie differences explained by Angie Thomas and George Tillman Jr.
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Angie Thomas, Jason Mott, and more recommend books by other Black authors
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Watch the authors behind Blackout discuss their buzzy new novel
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In the Heat of the Night: A sneak peek at Blackout, the summer's hottest YA release
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Jordan Fisher, Angie Thomas, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, and more share what they want to see in Black art
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Chadwick Boseman: A hero remembered
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Six top YA authors are collaborating on one of 2021's most exciting books
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A timeline of 2019's 5 biggest YA controversies
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EW talks YA: Angie Thomas' The Hate U Give follow-up is a triumph
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On the Come Up: Read the riveting first excerpt from Angie Thomas' new novel
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The Hate U Give author Angie Thomas on why it's wrong to ban her Black Lives Matter novel
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See the first photo from the anticipated film adaptation of The Hate U Give
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The 50 most anticipated books of 2018
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The 10 best YA books of 2017
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The Hate U Give: First look at Black Lives Matter-inspired YA film debuts
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'The Hate U Give' author interviews Arvin Ahmadi about creating more diverse characters
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The 10 Best Books of 2017 So Far
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'The Hate U Give': Read an excerpt from the Black Lives Matter-inspired YA novel