R. Eric Thomas
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R. Eric Thomas

Biographies & Memoirs | LGBTQ2S+ | Teen & Young Adult
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R. Eric Thomas is the national bestselling author of Here For It, or How to Save Your Soul in America, a Read with Jenna book club pick featured on Today and “a laugh-out-loud memoir strongly recommended for everyone” (Library Journal). Hailed as “infused with all the joy of the best teen movies” by Buzzfeed, his YA novel, Kings of B’more, was also featured on Today and was named a 2023 Stonewall Honor Book by the American Library Association. His biography of Rep. Maxine Waters, Reclaiming Her Time, co-authored with Helena Andrews-Dyer, makes “the case that political biographies shine bright when they have as much panache as their subject” (Washington Post). His latest book of essays, Congratulations, The Best is Over, will be released in August 2023.
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    • Here for It

    • Or, How to Save Your Soul in America: Essays
    • Written by: R. Eric Thomas
    • Narrated by: R. Eric Thomas
    • Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 2020-02-18
    • Language: English
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