S. E. Hinton
S. E. Hinton
Susan Eloise Hintonis an American writer best known for her young-adult novels set in Oklahoma, especially The Outsiders, which she wrote during high school. In 1988 she received the inaugural Margaret Edwards Award from the American Library Association for her cumulative contribution in writing for teens...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth22 July 1948
CountryUnited States of America
bad proud
It was a lot of fun. I was proud of the way we responded. Every game, we've had one bad inning and we didn't respond.
afternoon great last perfect riding since snow spring storm sun week
It's the perfect week for spring skiing. The snow is really nice. It has set up since the last storm and the afternoon sun is making for great riding conditions.
cage cat goes head judge muscle stretch test
The judge goes to the cage and will stretch the cat out, look at their head and test their muscle tone.
They're big and have the look of the wild, If you think you've rinsed enough, rinse again.
road
There's a lot of road to go for them and us. But we'll see.
babies love
This is all a love for us - these are our babies and our children.
coming games girls happy remember watch
All of the girls here remember coming down to watch those games and how big they were. Those games made you want to be a part of it. And I think all of us are happy that we've been here.
writing two my-boyfriend
My boyfriend suggested I write two pages a day. He wouldn't take me out if I hadn't done my two pages. That's how I wrote my second novel.
writing years people
All of a sudden it felt like people were peering over my shoulder, wondering what I would write next. I was blocked for four years.
teenage might teenage-life
I was desperate for something to read that dealt realistically with teenage life, and I thought others might be, too.
real character writing
I never base a character on someone I know. You can get ideas from real life, but every character you write is some aspect of yourself.
judging good-judges my-own
I'm a good judge of my own work.
okay
Okay greasers,you've had it.
names race perfect
Rat race is the perfect name for it,' she said. 'We're always going and going and going, and never asking where. Did you ever hear of having more than you wanted? So that you couldn't want anything else and then started looking for something else to want? It seems like we're always searching for something to satisfy is, and never finding it. Maybe if we could lose our cool we would.