Sara graduated from the University of Pennsylvania Summa Cum Laude/Phi Beta Kappa with a dual major in English and Hispanic Studies and a minor in creative writing, including courses in children's literature, copyediting, and screenwriting. She joined HarperCollins in 2019 after starting her publishing career at Penguin Random House. She works on picture books up through teen. She's also an author herself. You can find her at saraschonfeldbooks.com.