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Ellen Hopkins

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Adopted at a young age. Published her first poem at the age of nine. Graduated from a high school in the Santa Ynez Valley and studied journalism at Crafton Hills College and the Un... Show More

Adopted at a young age. Published her first poem at the age of nine. Graduated from a high school in the Santa Ynez Valley and studied journalism at Crafton Hills College and the University of California, Santa Barbara.

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Ellen Hopkins @EllenHopkinsLit 路 May 10, 2023
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You should read this thread.

Tweet May 10, 2023
I was at a beautiful Memorial Day pool party with my best friends when I learned that my mother was complicit in my father raping my brothers. My father had died. The secrets were coming out. My mother asked me, "Am I a bad mother because of what h
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Ellen Hopkins @EllenHopkinsLit 路 Apr 17, 2023
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Read this thread. And consider how this vile political movement tries to make us write differently, edit differently, publish differently. This is how free societies fall.

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Everyone is looking at @Scholastic right now & rightly so. Know they are not the only ones; this isn't an isolated situation. Earlier, @RenLearnUS commissioned an essay about my favorite banned book. I wrote about the importance of fighting book ban
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Ellen Hopkins @EllenHopkinsLit 路 Apr 16, 2023
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Excellent thread. Time to send the bullies packing.

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Does anyone remember that rule that the MO Sec of State proposed in the fall? The one that promoted censorship and threatened funding of public libraries? Well it was approved this week. A thread. 馃У #FreedomToRead
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Ellen Hopkins @EllenHopkinsLit 路 Apr 9, 2023
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You should watch this. Seriously, especially if you're in a red state, feeling a bit hopeless about the current regression. I agree with Newsom on so many things here. It's a matter of human connection. Making people feel regarded, important. We're all humans. Find the connection

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Governor Newsom SHUTS UP Ron DeSantis in takedown of the year
by Brian Tyler Cohen and Gavin Newsom
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Ellen Hopkins @EllenHopkinsLit 路 Apr 6, 2023
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Important thread, and I agree. If we don't hold them accountable now, they will destroy and semblance of democracy in the USA.

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Clarence Thomas deserves a full Senate investigation and possible impeachment, but Congress likely doesn't have the appetite for that. As one Democratic House member tells me via text, "Public trust in SC is already bad. A big circus would destroy i
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