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Award-winning author Cheryl Anne Porter, well known to fans for her gripping historical suspense novels, also took the literary world by storm with her fresh-voiced, contemporary comedy. A former public school teacher who also spent five years as a college fiction writing instructor, Cheryl mentored many aspiring writers. In addition to teaching workshops, she hosted lively writers’ roundtable gatherings near her home on Florida’s Gulf Coast. | Award-winning author Cheryl Anne Porter, well known to fans for her gripping historical suspense novels, also took the literary world by storm with her fresh-voiced, contemporary comedy. A former public school teacher who also spent five years as a college fiction writing instructor, Cheryl mentored many aspiring writers. In addition to teaching workshops, she hosted lively writers’ roundtable gatherings near her home on Florida’s Gulf Coast. | ||
| − | She passed away in August 2004, after a courageous battle with Breast Cancer. Two [[ | + | She passed away in August 2004, after a courageous battle with Breast Cancer. Two [[Cheryl Anne Porter Scholarship|Cheryl Anne Porter Scholarships]] have been established in her name, one for published writers and one for unpublished To donate visit her [http://www.cherylanneporter.com/ Website]. |
==On The Web== | ==On The Web== | ||
Revision as of 15:12, 6 November 2007
Award-winning author Cheryl Anne Porter, well known to fans for her gripping historical suspense novels, also took the literary world by storm with her fresh-voiced, contemporary comedy. A former public school teacher who also spent five years as a college fiction writing instructor, Cheryl mentored many aspiring writers. In addition to teaching workshops, she hosted lively writers’ roundtable gatherings near her home on Florida’s Gulf Coast.
She passed away in August 2004, after a courageous battle with Breast Cancer. Two Cheryl Anne Porter Scholarships have been established in her name, one for published writers and one for unpublished To donate visit her Website.
Contents
On The Web
Books
Historicals
- Wildflower
- Prairie Song
- Captive Angel
- Hannah's Promise
- Jacey's Reckless Heart
- Seasons of Glory
- Sarah's Bounty
- Kansas Wildfire
- Jessie's Outlaw
Romantic Comedies
- Mad About Maddie
- Her Only Chance
- Sitting Pretty
- Puppy Love
- From Here To Maternity
- The Great Escape
- A Man In Demand
Novellas/Short Stories
- Drive-By Daddy Harlequin Duet (with *Calamity Jo by [[Patricia Knoll)
Awards
- National Readers Choice Award - Hannah's Promise
- 1997 RRA Awards Winner - A Man In Demand
