Melissa Sarno

Melissa Sarno is an accomplished author and script writer with extensive experience in children's literature and media. Currently, Melissa serves as an author at Penguin Random House, with notable works including the middle grade novels "JUST UNDER THE CLOUDS" and "A SWIRL OF OCEAN." In addition, Melissa works as a freelance script writer for the A to Z Mysteries podcast and Storytime With Benny & Buddy. Previous roles include editing children's book reviews at Cleaver Magazine, writing for the Barnes & Noble Kids Blog, and creating educational content for various companies such as Kyowon Corp. and Hasbro. Melissa holds an MFA in Screenwriting from Boston University and a BS in Communication from Cornell University.