Maggie is a bestselling author / illustrator and designer. She grew up on the southern coast of Maine and studied design and art history at the University of Pennsylvania.
For seven years, she worked in-house for two major children’s publishers where she designed, art directed, and illustrated dozens of covers. She’s worked on Newbery Medal-winners, Printz Honor recipients, a National Book Award shortlisted title, and numerous New York Times bestsellers.
Maggie now lives and works in New York’s Hudson Valley with her football coach husband, their two kids, and a very small dog named Moose.
Her debut graphic novel, SMALLER SISTER, (Roaring Brook / Macmillan) received starred reviews from SLJ and Kirkus and is an ALSC Notable Children’s Book of 2023.
Her debut picture book, LITTLE GHOST MAKES A FRIEND, (Paula Wiseman Books / Simon & Schuster) is an Indie Bestseller.
