Liesa Abrams
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Liesa Abrams is a senior editor at Aladdin, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Books, where she acquires and edits tween and middle grade fiction in a range of genres, including the bestselling Pendragon series. Previously, she was an editor at Razorbill, the commercial YA imprint of Penguin Young Readers Group, and worked with many of today's hottest teen book authors such as Scott Westerfeld and Maureen Johnson. Liesa began her career at the book packager now known as Alloy Entertainment (producers of hits like
Sweet Valley High, Gossip Girl, and
The Clique), developing, launching, and overseeing ongoing YA series.
Testimonials
Liesa brings both a professional and personal touch to her class. She's clear, concise, and thorough in addressing general writing issues as well as the specific issues that appear in each writer's work. She's a valuable resource to guide one through the YA Novel writing process.
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Christopher Momenee