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Angie Thomas
“I can't change where I come from or what I've been through, so why should I be ashamed of what makes me, me?”
Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

Angie Thomas
“What's the point of having a voice if you're gonna be silent in those moments you shouldn't be?”
Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

Angie Thomas
“People like us in situations like this become hashtags, but they rarely get justice. I think we all wait for that one time though, that one time when it ends right.”
Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

Octavia E. Butler
“You don't start out writing good stuff. You start out writing crap and thinking it's good stuff, and then gradually you get better at it.
That's why I say one of the most valuable traits is persistence.”
Octavia E. Butler

Angie Thomas
“My son loved working in the neighborhood," One-Fifteen's father claims. "He always wanted to make a difference in the lives there."

Funny. Slave masters thought they were making a difference in black people’s lives too. Saving them from their “wild African ways.” Same shit, different century. I wish people like them would stop thinking that people like me need saving.”
Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

191365 Diverse SFF Book Club — 102 members — last activity Oct 15, 2017 07:48AM
In this book club we will focus on reading speculative fiction centered around people of color and LGBT protagonists. Preferably, the authors will als ...more
88854 The Circle: for readers/beta readers/critiques/reviews/free reads — 2768 members — last activity Jul 15, 2026 09:35AM
A circle of people preparing to publish their next/first book. Looking for beta readers? A critiquing partner? A review? Just looking for a free read? ...more
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