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Author: Kendra Griffin

Kendra Griffin is an indie author, teacher, and developmental editor who has never met a good dog or a good underdog she didn’t fall in love with. She is addicted to writing (and reading) about quirky misfits, social inequality, and diverse ensemble casts. She recently published two novels in her dystopian young adult series: The Pox Ward and Apocalypse Thoughts. Kendra does developmental editing for Status Quill, and you can learn more about her at kendragriffin.com

How Grumpy Can Your Young Adult Protagonist Be?

Posted on May 12, 2021April 30, 2021 by Kendra Griffin

You’re deeply in love with your quirky, witty, somewhat grumpy teenage protagonist. You know their faults, flaws, and strengths by heart, as well as what kind of viscous liquid sugar they drizzle (or don’t) over their coffee. You’re endeared by their crabby sense of humor, their mood swings, and their impatience with grown-ups. In fact,…

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When Are You Ready to Be a Self-Published Author?

Posted on April 14, 2021April 5, 2021 by Kendra Griffin

How do you know when it’s time to stop editing, revising, proofreading, tweaking, and pulling your metaphorical hair out? I’m one of those authors (if such a niche exists) who wrote numerous novels before entering the self-publishing world. For years now, I’ve been in an editing zone. Soon I’ll be releasing my third book in…

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