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Our Mentors

Laura Pohl
Laura Pohl is not mentoring this year, but has mentored Young Adult
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Laura Pohl
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Laura Pohl is a YA writer and the creator of #PitchAmérica. She likes writing messages in caps lock, quoting Hamilton and watching old movies. When not taking pictures of her dog, she can be found curled up with a fantasy or science-fiction book. Born in Germany to Brazilian parents who love to travel, she makes her home in São Paulo.
Favorite Books

Gone Girl, Gillian Flynn,
Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Rick Riordan
Throne of Glass, Sarah J Maas
Six of Crows, Leigh Bardugo
Good Omens, Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett

Years Mentored
2017