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Our Mentors

Jenny Perinovic
This 2021, Jenny Perinovic is mentoring Young Adult
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Jenny Perinovic
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Jenny Perinovic is a writer and middle school librarian. She has degrees in Medieval Studies and Library Science. Once upon a time, she wrote papers about monsters in Medieval French literature. Now she writes books about magic, ghosts, and girls who are braver than they know. She is a graduate of The Ohio State University and Drexel University, has studied Fiction at The Johns Hopkins University, and is an alumna of Blue Stoop’s 2019 YA Novel Intensive & the 2021 Tin House YA Workshop. She lives in Philadelphia, PA with her family and is represented by Amy Giuffrida of The Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency.

Agent:
Amy Giuffrida
The Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency

For Pitch Wars 2021, Jenny Perinovic is co-mentoring with Kyrie McCauley.

Favorite Books

The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater
Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor
You Should See Me In a Crown by Leah Johnson
The Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley
A Room Away from the Wolves by Nova Ren Suma

Years Mentored
2021