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EspañolWENDY COAKLEY-THOMPSON
'Wendy Coakley-Thompson' (born 'Wendy Cecille Thompson' on December 27 1966 in Brooklyn, New York), is a mainstream fiction author. Coakley-Thompson's work is part of emerging millennial contemporary African American literature. Coakley-Thompson's fiction addresses themes and issues concerning interracial relationships, race, racial identity, and persons of mixed race.
Coakley-Thompson has a BA in Speech and Theater (Broadcasting) from Montclair State College in Upper Montclair, New Jersey; an MA in Communication Arts from William Paterson College in Wayne, New Jersey; and a PhD in Education (Instructional Design, Development, and Evaluation) from Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York.
Coakley-Thompson's dissertation, written in 1999 in partial fulfilment of the PhD degree is entitled
::'''The use of popular media in multicultural education: Stressing implications for the Black/Non-Black biracial student'''
Though she lived in Montclair, New Jersey for over a decade, Coakley-Thompson was raised in Nassau, Bahamas. She was born to Bahamian parents, Frederick Oliver Wendell Thompson (1929 - 1982) and Marina Coakley.
In December 2006, Rainy Friday Films, a Chicago-based independent production company, optioned the film rights to What You Won't Do For Love, Coakley-Thompson's second novel. As of February 2007, Coakley-Thompson began co-hosting '''The Book Squad''' on WMET1160 with author Karyn Langhorne.
★ ''Back to Life (novel)'' (2004)
★ ''What You Won't Do For Love'' (2005)
★ Bahamian American
★ '''The Book Squad'''
★ List of romantic novelists
★ List of novelists from the United States
★ Wendy Coakley-Thompson Official Web Site
★ The Fiendish Plots of Dr. Wendy Coakley-Thompson
★ The Book Squad
★ The Official Book Squad Blog
Coakley-Thompson has a BA in Speech and Theater (Broadcasting) from Montclair State College in Upper Montclair, New Jersey; an MA in Communication Arts from William Paterson College in Wayne, New Jersey; and a PhD in Education (Instructional Design, Development, and Evaluation) from Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York.
Coakley-Thompson's dissertation, written in 1999 in partial fulfilment of the PhD degree is entitled
::'''The use of popular media in multicultural education: Stressing implications for the Black/Non-Black biracial student'''
Though she lived in Montclair, New Jersey for over a decade, Coakley-Thompson was raised in Nassau, Bahamas. She was born to Bahamian parents, Frederick Oliver Wendell Thompson (1929 - 1982) and Marina Coakley.
In December 2006, Rainy Friday Films, a Chicago-based independent production company, optioned the film rights to What You Won't Do For Love, Coakley-Thompson's second novel. As of February 2007, Coakley-Thompson began co-hosting '''The Book Squad''' on WMET1160 with author Karyn Langhorne.
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Bibliography
★ ''Back to Life (novel)'' (2004)
★ ''What You Won't Do For Love'' (2005)
See also
★ Bahamian American
★ '''The Book Squad'''
★ List of romantic novelists
★ List of novelists from the United States
External links
★ Wendy Coakley-Thompson Official Web Site
★ The Fiendish Plots of Dr. Wendy Coakley-Thompson
★ The Book Squad
★ The Official Book Squad Blog
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