Jamie Sommers is orphaned at the age of eight in 1950 and Author of the 1967 YA bestseller The Outsiders and its sequels, several children's books and the adult novel Hawkes Harbor (2004), Hinton ...

S.E. Hinton reflects on the enduring legacy of "The Outsiders," its Broadway success, and the upcoming national tour ...

The author of the book, The Outsiders, S.E. Hinton, who goes by Susie ... Q: Why did you write The Outsiders? A: Because I like to write. I'd been writing for eight years, as soon as I learned ...