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Kristen Chandler

    This author's writing journey began with an unconventional motivation: offering to tell stories to a neighbor's child in exchange for cookies, a childhood exchange that ignited a lifelong passion for narrative. They are drawn to writing for younger audiences, finding a profound fascination in the tumultuous and wonderful process of adolescence and self-discovery. Beyond their literary pursuits, the author embraces an active life filled with outdoor adventures like fishing, rowing, hiking, and skiing, often sharing these experiences with their children. This engagement with nature and a love for teaching, honed through an MFA in Creative Writing, deeply informs and enriches their compelling storytelling.

    Wolves, Boys & Other Things That Might Kill Me
    • KJ Carson lives an outdoor lover's dream. The only daughter of a fishing and wildlife guide, KJ can hold her own on the water or in the mountains near her hometown outside Yellowstone National Park.But when she meets the shaggy-haired, intensely appealing Virgil, KJ loses all self-possession. And she's not sure if it's a good thing or a bad thing that they're assigned to work together on a school newspaper article about the famous wolves of Yellowstone. As KJ spends time with Virgil, she also spends more time getting to know a part of her world that she always took for granted... and she begins to see herself and her town in a whole new light.

      Wolves, Boys & Other Things That Might Kill Me