Editor, Book Critic, Librarian
south ozone park, new york, united states
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Claim your profileShelley Diaz has almost 20 years of experience in children’s publishing. She has edited picture books and young adult novels; held several positions in managerial, book scouting, copyediting, and licensing arenas; and presented and moderated at writers and industry conferences on censorship, diversity, graphic novels, and more. She also worked as a collection development librarian at BookOps--the technical services collaboration between New York Public Library and Brooklyn Public Library. In 2020, she returned to SLJ as reviews editor.






Master Of Library & Information Studies, Information Science at Queen'S UniversityGraduated: 2015
Bachelor Of Arts, English at Columbia UniversityGraduated: 2005