Zoie Janelle Konneker
Zoie Janelle Konneker (she/her) is an Assistant Editor at Peachtree Publishing Company in Atlanta, Georgia. She interned at two local publishing houses before graduating from Georgia Tech in with a BS in Literature, Media, & Communication in 2020. Between graduation and her acceptance of a full-time role at Peachtree, she worked as a Foster Coordinator at a metro-Atlanta animal shelter and attributes her love for cats and color-coded spreadsheets to her time there. Her goal is to leave the world better than she found it through elevating underrepresented voices in children’s literature and putting relatable, relevant stories in the hands of those that need them most.