Sharon Skinner holds an MA in Creative Writing and is an author, freelance editor, and Author Accelerator certified book coach, who helps writers weave their words into stories that shine. She writes speculative fiction across age categories. Her body of work includes nine published novels, two collections of short stories and poetry, two picture books, and other assorted writings. Her latest book, Blood From a Rose, is a collection of dark fantasy and light horror with a touch of humor.
She has served as an Arizona State Library Writer in Residence four times, and serves as the Regional Advisor for SCBWI AZ (Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, Arizona). She also served aboard the USS Jason, the first US Navy vessel to take women to sea. But that’s another story. To learn more, visit https://sharonskinner.com/ or https://bookcoachingbysharon.com/ or Sharon’s Word Nerd Haven on Substack