ABOUT ME

MY STORY

Monica has crafted a career that revolves around stories: writing and gaining valuable insights from the stories of others.


Her debut novel, The Ice House was published in November 2021 with Little, Brown Young Readers. She is represented by Steven Malk at Writers House.

Monica Sherwood writes middle grade fiction. She is a former elementary school teacher with a master’s degree in Childhood and Special Education from Hunter College. She specializes in Learning Disabilities and used reading and writing as a tool for inclusion in her work with students with dyslexia.

She currently works in edTech designing digital products for teachers and kids at Backpack Interactive.


For all rights inquiries, please contact Steven Malk at Writers House directly.

For inquiries about ARCs, press, and appearances:

Siena Koncsol at siena.koncsol@hbgusa.com

If you are a reader who enjoyed The Ice House, Monica would love to hear from you.

If you’re a fan of Monica’s work and want to send a message to her, use the contact form.

She can’t respond to every message, but she would love to hear from you, especially if you’re a young reader.