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She Wasn't Supposed to Fly.

“Told to be small. Born to be boundless.”

From a turbulent childhood to military service, motherhood, and leadership in corporate America, She Wasn’t Supposed to Fly is a journey of resilience, reinvention, and rising beyond the limits we are told to live within.

The Book

She Wasn't Supposed to Fly.

A Memoir · 2026

She Wasn’t Supposed to Fly is a powerful memoir about overcoming adversity, identity and starting over.

With unflinching honesty and earned clarity, Griffon traces a journey from survival-driven striving to a deeper understanding of self-worth and what it means to take ownership of your life.

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Release

April 21, 2026

Genre

Memoir

Format

Peperback · eBook

Author

S.T. Griffon

The Author

I'm so glad you're here.

This is my online home a place to share my memoir, She Wasn’t Supposed to Fly, and the journey that shaped it.

It’s a story about questioning what we’re told and discovering who we are beyond it.

— S.T. Griffon

From the Book

Chapter One

"Being fired wasn’t part of my plan, and it was terrifying. But this wasn’t the first time something had challenged me.
I had faced seemingly insurmountable odds before: escaping a dysfunctional home, joining the 82nd Airborne Division, losing my mom, and navigating an abusive marriage."

— She Wasn't Supposed to Fly, Chapter 1

Praise

Early Acclaim

★★★★★

"A must-read for anyone who has ever doubted their own worth or felt trapped by circumstance."

— Reader Review

★★★★★

"Griffon writes with the rare honesty of someone who has lived every line. Quietly devastating, then quietly redemptive."

— Early Reader

★★★★★

"A memoir of resilience, courage, and reinvention told in a voice you will not forget."

— Advance Praise

Available April 21, 2026

Where to Buy

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"Told to Be Small. Born to Be Boundless."

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She Wasn't Supposed to Fly.

She Wasn't Supposed to Fly.

A Memoir · 2026

·

Release

Genre

Format

Author

I'm so glad you're here.

— S.T. Griffon

Chapter One

"Being fired wasn’t part of my plan, and it was terrifying. But this wasn’t the first time something had challenged me.
I had faced seemingly insurmountable odds before: escaping a dysfunctional home, joining the 82nd Airborne Division, losing my mom, and navigating an abusive marriage."

— She Wasn't Supposed to Fly, Chapter 1

Early Acclaim

"A must-read for anyone who has ever doubted their own worth or felt trapped by circumstance."

— Reader Review

"Griffon writes with the rare honesty of someone who has lived every line. Quietly devastating, then quietly redemptive."

— Early Reader

"A memoir of resilience, courage, and reinvention told in a voice you will not forget."

— Advance Praise

Where to Buy

"Told to Be Small. Born to Be Boundless."

Amazon

Barnes & Noble

Apple Books

Letters from the journey.

·

stg@stgriffon.com

·

She Wasn't Supposed to Fly.

She Wasn't Supposed to Fly.

A Memoir · 2026

·

Release

Genre

Format

Author

I'm so glad you're here.

— S.T. Griffon

Chapter One

"Being fired wasn’t part of my plan, and it was terrifying. But this wasn’t the first time something had challenged me. I had faced seemingly insurmountable odds before: escaping a dysfunctional home, joining the 82nd Airborne Division, losing my mom, and navigating an abusive marriage."

— She Wasn't Supposed to Fly, Chapter 1

Early Acclaim

"A must-read for anyone who has ever doubted their own worth or felt trapped by circumstance."

— Reader Review

"Griffon writes with the rare honesty of someone who has lived every line. Quietly devastating, then quietly redemptive."

— Early Reader

"A memoir of resilience, courage, and reinvention told in a voice you will not forget."

— Advance Praise

Where to Buy

"Told to Be Small. Born to Be Boundless."

Amazon

Barnes & Noble

Apple Books

Letters from the journey.

·

stg@stgriffon.com

"Being fired wasn’t part of my plan, and it was terrifying. But this wasn’t the first time something had challenged me.
I had faced seemingly insurmountable odds before: escaping a dysfunctional home, joining the 82nd Airborne Division, losing my mom, and navigating an abusive marriage."