Faculty

Brenda Ferber

Brenda A. Ferber is the author of middle-grade novels Julia’s Kitchen and Jemma Hartman, Camper Extraordinaire (both published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux) and the forthcoming picture book The Yuckiest, Stinkiest, Best Valentine’s Day Ever (Dial). Brenda is known in her critique group as a straight-shooter. If honest, helpful feedback is what you desire, you’ve come to the right place. You can learn more about Brenda by checking out her website at www.brendaferber.com, following her blog at www.brendaferber.com/blog.html, or best of all by reading her books.

Jenny Meyerhoff

Jenny Meyerhoff is the author of the chapter book Third Grade Baby and the forth-coming young adult novel Queen of Secrets (both published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux.) She has led writing classes and workshops through The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, Off-Campus Writer’s Workshop, The Illinois Reading Council and for many school districts around the state of Illinois. Jenny loves helping other writers see their stories with fresh eyes. To learn more about Jenny, visit her at www.jennymeyerhoff.com.