An English Teacher Shoots His Shot With His Students’ Favorite Author

Author Tommy Orange Visits Millennium Art Academy


Celebrated author Tommy Orange, best known for his award-winning novel There There, visited Millennium Art Academy to speak with Mr. Ouimet's senior class. Students had the unique opportunity to engage in a powerful conversation about storytelling, identity, and Native American representation in literature. Orange shared insights into his writing process, the importance of telling underrepresented stories, and answered thoughtful questions from the class. His visit left a lasting impact, inspiring students to find their own voices through writing.

 

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/18/books/tommy-orange-there-there-wandering-stars.html

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