And Ellen Hopkins doesn’t take pride in it. She doesn’t want her young adult books removed from school libraries in Utah. She firmly believes kids here — and across the nation — should ...

The most commonly banned author in America’s schools last year, according to a new PEN America report: Ellen Hopkins (523 ...

Ellen Hopkins’ New York Times bestseller “Tricks” has become the latest book — and the author’s third — to land on Utah’s growing list of titles banned from all public schools in the ...

Award-winning authors Patricia McCormick and Ellen Hopkins spoke out about the need for books to tell diverse stories in the wake of the Des Moines Register's exclusive report that showed almost ...

In the minutes after author Ellen Hopkins finished her speech ... home,” Figures told the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Hopkins, whose books deal with abuse, sexual assault, trafficking and drug ...

The decision will be the School Board's first since Florida adopted a law meant to protect parental involvement in what's read in schools.

In March, the board banned "Tricks" by Ellen Hopkins — the author's third book to appear on the state's list of "objective sensitive materials." By the numbers: Utah has banned 18 titles from ...

I’m always amazed at how Ellen Hopkins can convey so much in so few words, residing in a gray area between prose and poetry. Her latest novel in verse, “Sync,” does exactly that as it ...

I’m always amazed at how Ellen Hopkins can convey so much in so few ... arguments about critical race theory and whether books like Toni Morrison’s “Beloved” should be taught in school.