Ellen Louise Hopkins, born on March 26, 1955, is a renowned novelist known for her New York Times bestselling novels. Her works are particularly popular among the teenage and young adult audience.

Hopkins is the author of numerous acclaimed books, including Crank, Burned, Impulse, Glass, Identical, Tricks, Fallout, Perfect, Triangles, Tilt, and Collateral.

She resides in Carson City, Nevada with her husband and son. Her social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, and Pinterest, attract thousands of followers, especially teens who feel a deep connection with her writing, often claiming she is the "only one who understands me".

Hopkins can be visited at her website. She is passionate about reading and writing, which play an integral role in her life, and strives to maintain a balance between her love for family, friends, animals, and home, and her passion for traveling to meet her readers.

She hopes to meet many of her readers soon!