Kody Keplinger is the USA Today and New York Times bestselling author of many books for young adult and middle grade readers, including The DUFF, which was adapted into a major motion picture in 2015, and That's Not What Happened. She teaches writing classes at the Gotham Writers Workshop in New York City. When she isn't writing, Kody can usually be found playing Dungeons and Dragons, cuddling with her two black cats, or taking long walks with her German shepherd. You can find her online at kodykeplinger.com or @Kody_Keplinger on Twitter.