Unplanned Choices (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781491030158)

Frank Hopkins became involved in writing while earning his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Maryland. He held the position of Associate Professor at the State University of New York at Binghamton in the 1970s, where he published numerous referred journal articles and a monograph on industrial location. He continued technical writing while working at the Department of Energy in the late 1970s and as a government and business development consultant since 1980. While at the Department of Energy he started the publication, Short-Term Energy Outlook, which is still published by DOE. He has managed or participated in writing numerous large winning proposals in response to Federal Government solicitations. Unplanned Choices is Frank's first published work of fiction. He lived in Queens and Long Island, New York while attending college in the 1960s, the location and time period of Unplanned Choices. Unplanned Choices is Frank's first published work of fiction. He is active in the Rehoboth Beach Writers Guild, and the Eastern Shore Writers Association, where he participates in writers critique group for both organizations. He is a member of the Maryland Writers Association and the Delaware Writers Network. He writes a blog, http: //www.politicalsantaclausstories.com/ commenting on liberal and conservative contemporary political issues. Frank has a website http: //www.frankehopkins.com that displays his literary efforts. Frank currently lives in Ocean View, DE. In addition to writing he plays golf and tennis, skis, sails on the Chesapeake Bay, and enjoys the ocean and inland bays of southern Delaware.