Grant, Kesha: - Kesha Grant is a children's book author and editor. She was bitten by the writing bug in middle school after entering her first writing contest. Kesha didn't win, but that didn't matter. From that moment on, she knew she wanted to write books for a living. Kesha earned an MFA degree in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Hamline University. She also holds a master's degree in Education. When not writing, she likes to spend time with family, bake, and take walks. Kesha lives in Atlanta, GA.