Chandra Sparks Splond
AUTHOR

Chandra Sparks Splond

Chandra Sparks Splond is an editor, speaker and award-winning author and blogger. She is a 2019 recipient of the Learning for Life award presented by the Orlean Beeson School of Education at Samford University. In addition to having published several number one Amazon bestselling books, Splond’s young adult novel Make It Work was named Alabama's Great Read 2017, Spin It Like That was chosen as a Popular Paperback for Young Adults by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), and The Pledge was a YALSA Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers. Black Pearls Magazine honored Splond as a Legends & Leaders for her blog.

Splond is the owner of West End Publishing, LLC. Her editing clients have included several New York Times, USA Today and Essence bestselling authors. In addition to working for Kensington Publishing as the consulting editor for Arabesque romance, Splond has also done work for Random House, Moody Publishers, Kimani Press (formerly known as BET Books), and Hyperion. She has also worked for Good Housekeeping, Samford University, Black and Married with Kids, Brides Noir, Weddingpages, Newsday, The Morning Call and Romantic Times. Her award-winning blog, Book of Splond, helps African-American women balance faith, family and fiction. Splond graduated from the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa with a degree in journalism and has a master’s degree in instructional design and technology from Samford University. She is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. She resides in Birmingham, Alabama, with her family. Visit her at www.chandrasparkssplond.com.
Show more Show less
Free for 30 days


New to Audible?

Try Audible free.
Try Standard free
Use your Amazon sign-in details
€5.99/month after 30 days. Cancel anytime.

Bestsellers

Product list
  • Cover of Spin It Like That
    Sample

    €14.99 or free with trial. Auto-renews at €5.99/month after trial. See eligibility.

Are you an author?

Help us improve Author pages by updating your bibliography and submitting a new biography and photo.
Visit Amazon Author Central