Shauna Cross

Shauna Cross is the author of Derby Girl named an American Library Association Best Book for Young Adults and Quick Pick for Young Adults a YALSA Best Book for Young Adults and a New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age It is now a major motion picture Whip It directed by Drew Barrymore Cross is a screenwriter and a member of the Los Angeles Derby Dolls roller derby league She skates under the name Maggie Mayhem She grew up in Austin Texas and now lives in Los Angeles