Jennifer Shotz
Author, HMH and HarperChildrens * Editor at The Week Junior
- Role
- Senior Editor at The Week Junior
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jennifer Shotz
AUTHOR * EDITOR *Author of the AMERICAN DOG middle-grade series, coming April 7, 2020 *Author of the HERO and SCOUT series, six action-packed middle-grade chapter books for HarperCollins Children\'s *Author of MAX, a middle-grade novel and #1 New York Times extended bestseller, for HarperCollins Children\'s *Author of four young adult novels *Senior editor at The Week Junior, a new weekly news magazine for curious kids, ages 8-14 *Insightful editor who draws out a writer\'s best story and intentions *Flexible and multi-faceted writer who can define and shape the right voice for the publication, story or client *Digital and print publishing professional who can process large volumes of polished content quickly *Resourceful problem-solver who loves a looming deadline and breaking story, and thrives on bringing together all the pieces under pressure *Development communications pro for higher education institutions
Experience
Senior Editor
Mar 2020 — Present · New York, NY, US
Education
Vassar College
Bachelor’s Degree, English; French language and literature
1988 — 1992
The Taft School, Watertown, CT
Class of 1988
1985 — 1988
Columbia University School of the Arts
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Nonfiction Creative Writing
2001 — 2006
Skills
- Storytelling
- Non-Fiction Writer
- Creative Nonfiction Writing
- Lifestyle Writing
- Content Strategy
- Proposal Writing
- Digital Media
- Creative Writing
- Publications
- Content Development
- Editorial
- Fiction Writing
- Young Adult Literature
- Publishing
- Writing
- Higher Education Marketing
- Copy Editing
- Educational Fundraising
- Editing
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