By day, Liesa Mignogna is VP, Editorial Director of Simon Pulse, an imprint of Simon and Schuster Children's Books, where she edits novels for teens and tweens including the #1 New York Times bestselling Dork Diaries series. By night, Liesa is a passionate comics fan and lover of all things Batman. Her comics-themed wedding and routine of wearing Batman T-shirts to work every Friday have earned her the nickname of "Batgirl Editor." Liesa lives in New Jersey with her photographer husband and their son, whose first word was "Bat."

Books by Liesa Mignogna

Last Night, a Superhero Saved My Life

edited by Liesa Mignogna - Essays, Nonfiction

In LAST NIGHT, A SUPERHERO SAVED MY LIFE, authors share their most hilarious and most heartwrenching experiences with their chosen defender to explain why superheroes matter, what they tell us about who we are, and what they mean for our future. Contributors include New York Times bestsellers Christopher Golden, Leigh Bardugo, Brad Meltzer, Neil Gaiman, Carrie Vaughn, Jodi Picoult and Jamie Ford, as well as award-winners and mainstays like Joe R. Lansdale, Karina Cooper and Ron Currie, Jr., among many others.