Erin Fry

Erin Fry is an accomplished children's author and educator with extensive experience in writing, curriculum development, and assessment. As a Co-Founder of 241 Books since January 2025, Erin also serves as an Assessment Passage/Item Writer for WestEd since November 2019, focusing on standards-aligned test materials for grades K-8. Erin has been a self-employed children's author since 2012, publishing multiple works and collaborating with editors and designers. Previous positions include writing high-interest books for Just Right Reader, book reviewing for Publishers Weekly, and developing curricula for Prenda and Newsela. Erin's background as a teacher at Glendora Unified School District includes curriculum creation and program advising, alongside a Bachelor's degree in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology from Whittier College and a certificate in Copy Editing from the University of San Diego.