Erika Spelman

Erika Spelman is an experienced professional in library science and editorial management, currently serving as a Young Adult Librarian/Senior Librarian I at Brooklyn Public Library since November 2015. Prior to this role, Erika held various positions at AMACOM Books from March 2001 to November 2015, ultimately advancing to Associate Editor & Copy Manager, where responsibilities included coordinating book production and setting house style. Erika's editorial career began at West Group, where significant achievements included supervising a team of editors and copyediting legal materials, culminating in promotions to Principal Manuscript Editor. Erika possesses a Master’s degree in Library and Information Science from Pratt Institute and a Bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature from SUNY Empire State College.