The Latest Breaking News from Tommy Orange

The Indigenous exhibit that Trump failed to stop

A mixed-reality exhibit celebrating Ohlone culture has launched at University of California Berkeley’s Lawrence Hall of Science

The Independent UK · May 20

Native American author Tommy Orange selected as the next Future Library writer

The Pulitzer prize-shortlisted novelist behind books including There There and Wandering Stars will pen a manuscript that won’t be published until 2114

The Guardian - UK · Aug 12, 2024

US authors make up almost half the 13 semifinalists for the Booker Prize for fiction

Six American writers are among 13 semifinalists for the Booker Prize for fiction

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2024

Wandering Stars by Tommy Orange review – wounds of history

The Native American story is painfully alive in an impressive second novel that moves from 19th-century massacres to present-day Oakland

The Guardian - UK · Mar 20, 2024

Tommy Orange: ‘My whole family has had problems with addiction, including myself’

The novelist talks about his hit debut There There, and the shocking historical discovery about his tribe that inspired his follow-up novel

The Guardian - UK · Mar 16, 2024

30 Most Anticipated Books Of 2024: Top Fiction And Non-Fiction Literary Delights

Be prepared to lose yourself in the pages of the most anticipated books of 2024

International Business Times · Mar 5, 2024

This course uses 'climate fiction' to teach about the perils that a warming planet faces

Uncommon Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S. highlighting unconventional approaches to teaching.

The Conversation · Sep 19, 2023

‘There There’ by Tommy Orange is the first novel by a Native American author chosen for One Book, One Chicago

“There There” is Tommy Orange’s first novel. It follows 12 characters who are all headed to a powwow at the Oakland Coliseum in California. It is the first novel about the urban Native American chosen by the Chicago Public Library for One Book, One Chicago.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 6, 2023

What we’re reading: writers and readers on the books they enjoyed in August

Authors, critics and Guardian readers discuss the titles they’ve read over the last month. Join the conversation in the comments

The Guardian - UK · Aug 31, 2022

James Welch Native Lit Festival brings acclaimed Indigenous writers together

Sterling HolyWhiteMountain read James Welch's "Winter in the Blood" for the first time more than 10 years ago, but he remembers the impact it had on him so vividly that it's as though he finished the novel yesterday.

Los Angeles Times · Aug 10, 2022