TJ Perkins

Baltimore, Md, Usa

TJ Perkins is a gifted and well-respected author in the mystery/suspense genre for YA and fantasy for teens. TJ has 8 YA mysteries under GumShoe Press and a new 5 book fantasy series entitled Shadow Legacy with Silver Leaf Books.

Always a strong presence at Balticon, TJ conducts writer workshops for adults and teens. Her short stories for young readers have appeared in the Ohio State 6th Grade Proficiency Test Preparation Book, Kid's Highway Magazine, and Webzine 'New Works Review,' just to name a few. She's placed four times in the CNW/FFWA chapter book competition. Her short story of light horror for tweens, The Midnight Watch, was publication Oct 2007 by Demon Minds Magazine.