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Ellen Hopkins

Ellen Hopkins is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Crank, Burned, Impulse, Glass, Identical, Tricks, Fallout, and Perfect, as well as the adult novel Triangles. She lives with her family in Carson City, Nevada. Visit her at EllenHopkins.com... Read full bio

Author Revealed:
Q. How would you describe your life in only 8 words?
A. Time voyage--false starts, choppy seas, safe harbors.
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My life in 8 words: "Time voyage--false starts, choppy seas, safe harbors."
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    6. What would you give to be perfect?
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    7. Author Ellen Hopkins gets real about TRICKS
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    8. A new novel from Ellen Hopkins: Tricks book trailer
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November 17, 2008
If you read my books without reading my blogs, you might have a rather inaccurate view of who I am as a (yes, gasp!)...
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November 17, 2008
If you read my books without reading my blogs, you might have a rather inaccurate view of who I am as a (yes, gasp!)...
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Fallout will be released on September 11, 2012 in Trade Paperback
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Collateral will be released on November 13, 2012 in Hardcover, Audio Download, eBook
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Tilt will be released on September 11, 2012 in Hardcover, eBook
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Triangles will be released on June 26, 2012 in Trade Paperback
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The Crank Trilogy will be released on October 23, 2012 in Trade Paperback
May 07, 2012
Tricks will be released on December 06, 2011 in Trade Paperback
Dec 06, 2011
Tricks is now available in Trade Paperback
Dec 06, 2011
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Nov 11, 2011
Excerpt:
Excerpt 1 from Triangles
Nov 09, 2011
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Perfect
Nov 04, 2011
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Oct 29, 2011
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Oct 19, 2011
Triangles will be released on October 18, 2011 in Hardcover, Compact Disk, eAudio, eBook
Oct 18, 2011
Triangles is now available in Hardcover, Compact Disk, eAudio, eBook
Oct 18, 2011
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Ellen Hopkins Revealed

Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. Shortcuts only cheat those taking them. Q. Who is your favorite fictional villain? A. Cruella Deville Q. What 3 personal qualities are most important to you? A. Honesty, kindness, curiosity. Q. What are your 5 favorite songs? A. Bohemian Rhapsody (Queen), Come Together (Beatles), Lights (Journey), Renegade (Styx), Dark Side of the Moon (Pink Floyd) Q. Which living person do you most admire? A. Hillary Clinton Learn more about Ellen Hopkins

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School Library Journal, May 2, 2012
...when someone challenges an item-is as important as knowing where the fire extinguishers are. How'd you get Ellen Hopkins to do the foreword!? We had heard references to the "Ellen Hopkins incident" when we were presenting at a conference in Oklahoma City...
TheJournal.ie, April 25, 2012
...books in US schools and libraries is part of the American Library Association initiative and allows authors like Ellen Hopkins have their say through YouTube on what their books are about. (Via YouTube/BannedBooksWeek) Books that are on the 2011 list...
School Library Journal, April 20, 2012
...by Veronica Roth Passion: A Fallen Novel (Random) by Lauren Kate (Delacorte/Random House) Perfect (S & S) by Ellen Hopkins Author of the Year Jeff Kinney for Diary of a Wimpy Kid 6: Cabin Fever (Amulet Books/Abrams) Christopher Paolini for Inheritance...
Ferndale Patch, April 19, 2012
...new Embed | Share Nicole Taylor of the Ferndale Public Library Photos (5) Photos Credit Jeff Milo Credit Ellen Hopkins Credit Stephen Chbosky Credit Kevin Boyle Credit Royal Hoax | Search Patch Archive...
Casper Star Tribune, April 16, 2012
...of the books. The school has rejected books that were recommended, Tucker said. One was by best-selling author Ellen Hopkins, who writes about her children and drug problems. Carey school officials ordered the book a couple of years ago, then decided it...
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel, April 15, 2012
...about zebra-like creatures that have to learn to eat right and exercise, and a grittier story inspired by Ellen Hopkins’ novels. Second place: Jordan Merrill Age: 14 School: West Middle School eighth-grader Inspiration: “I saw the title (of the...
Chicago Daily Herald, March 24, 2012
...? Meet author Ellen Hopkins as she reads from and signs copies of her titles ?Perfect,? a novel for teens, and ?Triangles? for adults at 7 p.m. Friday, March 23, at Anderson...
Fargo Forum, February 28, 2012
...three elementary schools are large for the metro area. The kindergarten through fifth grade schools, Robert Asp and Ellen Hopkins, have 811 and 806 students, respectively. S.G. Reinertsen has 762 students, though it only has grades 1-5, district records...
Wood TV, February 26, 2012
...is currently scheduled to be released March 11. "You gotta be kidding me," said Venus' aunt Mary Ellen Hopkins. "12 months is a slap in the face. I mean, he literally got away with murder." Hopkins and Venus Stewart's niece, Lauren Morris, told 24 Hour...
Pictou Advocate, February 22, 2012
...teen reader’s choice award. The 10 finalists were determined and announced Feb. 14. They include Crank by Ellen Hopkins, Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling, Hatchet by Gary Paulsen, The Hunger...
Coldwater Daily Reporter, February 21, 2012
...ag equipment businesses were represented, as were the 4-H Boosters and staffers of the Branch County Conservation District. Ellen Hopkins was on hand with the national award-winning Farm Bureau educational trailer, and Director Kim Hemker and some of her...
Truro Daily News, February 17, 2012
...nominiations for the Chignecto-Central Regional School Board's Teen Reader's Choice Award. The book called Crank by Ellen Hopkins, published in 2004, was based loosely on the author's own daughter's addiction to crystal meth. And while the book has been...
Truro Daily News, February 16, 2012
...nominiations for the Chignecto-Central Regional School Board's Teen Reader's Choice Award. The book called Crank by Ellen Hopkins, published in 2004, was based loosely on the author's own daughter's addiction to crystal meth. And while the book has been...
Individual.com, February 9, 2012
...etc.? A. Music: depends on my mood. Movie: probably Bridesmaids. TV show: Modern Family. Book: I love Ellen Hopkins' books and Lauren Conrad's. Teams: IU basketball and Notre Dame football. Q. Who is the best athlete in your respective sport you've ever...