Dr. Heather Ann Thompson
@hthompsn
Pulitzer Prize winning author, book on Attica, next on Bernie Goetz/80s, then MOVE Bombing. In NYT, TIME, etc. + script consulting. WritersHouse & CAA repped
Announced this morning in Publishers Marketplace! Just back from a summer in Philadelphia utterly immersed in researching and interviewing this incredible and moving history. I can’t wait to share this book on MOVE.
You wrote such a gripping story about Attica. The definitive account. So, this one is eagerly anticipated too.
Yay!!
🎉 BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT 🎉 From Pulitzer Prize winner Heather Ann Thompson comes FEAR AND FURY—a gripping investigation of the 1984 NYC subway shooting that fueled a new era of white vigilante violence. @hthompsn Out 2/10/26. Cover by Linda Huang penguinrandomhouse.com/books/771433/f…
🎉 BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT 🎉 From Pulitzer Prize winner Heather Ann Thompson comes FEAR AND FURY—a gripping investigation of the 1984 NYC subway shooting that fueled a new era of white vigilante violence. @hthompsn Out 2/10/26. Cover by Linda Huang penguinrandomhouse.com/books/771433/f…
Spend the summer with modern classics. The NYPL has shared some staff picks, including @hthompsn Heather Ann Thompson's Pulitzer Prize–winning BLOOD IN THE WATER. nypl.org/books-more/rec…
I took the time to order “Blood In The Water” and agreed with the person who recommended the compelling read.
One cannot delete a post that never existed. 6 million views on this. Right-wing misinformation on the Minnesota shootings is absolutely out of control.
ICYMI—Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Heather Ann Thompson @hthompsn has announced her next incredible nonfiction venture: an in-depth look at the infamous New York subway shooting committed by Bernie Goetz. kirkusreviews.com/news-and-featu…
This is disgusting.
VIDEO of California Sen. Alex Padilla being wrestled and detained
Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Heather Ann Thompson will write about the infamous New York City subway shooting of 1984 in a new book. Pantheon will publish Thompson’s FEAR AND FURY on February 10, 2026. @hthompsn @PantheonBooks ow.ly/GE1X50W8vVT
Trump’s approval on the economy is capsizing. He’s losing -5% per month. He has lost all political capital and goodwill/honeymoon phase leverage without accomplishing a single thing legislatively yet. A historically stupid own goal.