Photo by Phoebe Mang
VERONICA MANG is the author and illustrator of the Secret Spy Society series published by Viking Children's Books. Her forthcoming picture book, Copland: A Story About America, will be released in February 2026 with Viking.
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She grew up in Perkasie, PA and moved to New York City to attend Parsons School of Design where she now teaches as an adjunct. Veronica works with traditional materials like graphite, collage, and paint, and loves to tell stories for all ages. She lives in Jersey City, NJ with a white cat named Minnie, a tuxedo cat named Piccolo, and a tall engineer named David.
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Veronica also designs books. Previously, she worked in-house at Macmillan and Scholastic. You can see her work here.
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Full CV available here. ​​
BOOKS:​​
Unannounced picture book, Viking (Spring 2027)
Copland: A Story About America, Viking (February 2026)
Secret Spy Society: Case of the Musical Mishap, Viking (March 2023)
Secret Spy Society: Case of the Curious Scouts, Viking (March 2022)
Secret Spy Society: Case of the Missing Cheetah, Viking (March 2021)
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CONTACT:​​
Veronica is represented by Andrea Morrison at Writer's House.
For literary inquiries, please write to amorrison@writershouse.com.
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For freelance inquiries, questions, or hellos, please write to veronica.mang.art@gmail.com.
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For school visit inquiries, please write to veronica.mang.art@gmail.com and PYRAuthorVisits@prh.com.
