Kody Keplinger (born August 8, 1991, in Owensboro, Kentucky) is an American author of young adult and middle grade books. She is best known for her debut novel The DUFF, which she wrote when she was 17 years old. It was later turned into a movie of the same name.

In 2021, she wrote a graphic novel for DC antihero Poison Ivy.

Personal life

Keplinger was born with Leber congenital amaurosis and is legally blind. She is a lesbian.

Bibliography

Novels

  • Lila and Hadley, 2020
  • That's Not What Happened, 2020
  • Run, 2016
  • Lying Out Loud, 2015
  • The Swift Boys & Me, 2014
  • A Midsummer's Nightmare, 2012
  • Shut Out, 2011
  • The DUFF, 2010

Graphic novels

  • Poison Ivy: Thorns, 2021 (illustrated by Sara Kipin)

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