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Our Mentors

Kelly Hopkins
Kelly Hopkins is not mentoring this year, but has mentored Young Adult
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Kelly Hopkins
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By day, Kelly is a high school librarian and creative writing teacher with a mighty red pen. She is the co-founder of the new TeenPit Twitter Writing Contest for students in grades ten through twelve and is thrilled to have the first TeenPit PitchWars mentees participating this year! Kelly is a professional editor and copy writer. Her edited books include the newly released SCYTHE OF DARKNESS by Dawn Husted, and she had written back cover copy for several others. Her work has appeared in School Library Monthly. Kelly lives in Pennsylvania with her family and a menagerie of rescued critters.

Favorite Books

DRACULA
GONE WITH THE WIND
WE WERE LIARS
THE HUNGER GAMES
FRANKENSTEIN

Years Mentored
2016, 2017