Ellen Hopkins
Ellen Hopkins
Ellen Louise Hopkinsis a novelist who has published several New York Times bestselling novels that are popular among the teenage and young adult audience...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionYoung Adult Author
Date of Birth26 March 1955
CityLong Beach, CA
CountryUnited States of America
marijuana thinking california
So when he asked about getting high, I didn't think, I agreed. We smoked some good California green. Took three tries to put me in the place he said I should be.
son dust years
So You Want to Know All about her. Who she really is. (Was?) Why she swerved off the high road. Hard left to nowhere, recklessly indifferent to me. Hunter Seth Haskins, her firstborn son. I've been chocking that down for nineteen years. Why did she go on her mindless way, leaving me spinning in a whirlwind of her dust?
killing changed killing-myself
Grown up? Me? I suppose I have. Killing things, and almost killing myself, must have changed me some, after all.
needs problem reason
A Problem Is really just a solution in need of a reason to exist.
boys track sides
I fell for a boy from the wrong side of the tracks.
hate love-is fiction
I'm in love. And I like how that feels. And I hate how that feels. Because love is an invention of fiction writers.
daddy made fine
And almost instantly, Daddy made everything seem just fine. Even when it wasn't.
winter love-is fever
Clear. Cold. Empty. Like how I feel right now. Love is strange. One minute you’re jungle fever. The next you’re Artic winter.
blessed people finding-love
Some people never find love at all, count yourself blessed if it ever happens your way
littles monsters mets
Life was good before I met the monster. After, life was great At least for a little while
airplane perfect paper-airplanes
....a perfect paper airplane.
grandma easy
Grandma once told me it's easy to overthink love, to dissect it and question it until it is no more.
innocence nightmare
Innocence eroded into nightmare. All because of very bad touch. Love, corrupted.
break-out possibility closets
Possibilities ...in the closet ...itching ...to break out ...but afraid of ...the fallout