Angie Thomas

About Angie Thomas

Novelist who rose to worldwide acclaim for her young adult novel The Hate U Give, which earned the #1 spot on the New York Times' best sellers list in February 2017. Following the popularity of her books, Fox optioned them for a feature.

Angie Thomas is a young American author known for her work The Hate U Give. Her second children's novel, On the Come Up, was released on February 25, 2019

Alma mater	Belhaven University (BFA)
Born	September 20, 1988, Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.
Notable works	The Hate U Give (2017), On the Come Up (2019)
Language	English
Occupation	Writer
Genre	Young Adult Fiction, Middle Grade

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Trivia

She was profiled by Salon Magazine, NPR, and The Atlantic following the successful debut of her novel The Hate U Give. She was nominated for the NAACP's Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Youth / Teens in 2017. 

Angie Thomas before fame

Belhaven University awarded her a BFA in creative writing. She was the first black student to receive a bachelor's degree from Belhaven.

Achievement of Angie Thomas

Following the auspicious release of her novel The Hate U Give, she was covered by Salon Magazine, NPR, and The Atlantic. In 2017, she was nominated for an Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work - Youth/Teens by the NAACP.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Angie Thomas family life

At the age of six, her mother exposed her to literature, which sparked her passion in writing.

Associations of Angie Thomas

Tupac Shakur was an inspiration for her novel The Hate U Give, according to her.

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