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Our Mentors

Shana Targosz
Shana Targosz is not mentoring this year, but has mentored Middle Grade
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Shana Targosz
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Shana Targosz is a MG/YA and PB author who writes about magical girls, budding friendships, ghosts who may or may not be friendly, and fiercely-held hope. She holds an MFA in Drama/Costume Design and is an award-winning designer of stage and film. As a huge gaming geek, she loves to design custom goods for nerdy-chic companies. When not writing or designing she spends her time playing Zelda, drinking tea, building LEGO creations with her son, and dreaming up different worlds.

Agent:
Andrea Morrison
Writers House

Favorite Books

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin
The Boy, the Bird, & the Coffin Maker by Matilda Woods
A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery series by Robin Stevens
The Lockwood & Co series by Jonathan Stroud
Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

Years Mentored
2020