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My latest published work.
  • Salt in Sun
    I moved into my new old home about a month ago. The house still isn’t ready but I needed some freedom. Things here are in a bit of disarray still, which is how I discovered how to dehumidify the salt in a glass salt shaker. I’m in Florida. The air feels like water sometimes. So, I put my glass shaker in the kitchen window one night and discovered the next day that the bright sun coming through that window dehumidified my salt to the point that it actually poured, without much effort, out of the shaker again. There you have… Read more: Salt in Sun
  • Neitherworld
    That moment when you’re sitting in the chiropractor’s lobby looky-looing at all the other achy backs and all you can picture is the Neitherworld Waiting Room from Beetlejuice.
  • Happy autumn! Quick Update.
    Have a great holiday season. I have not been writing anything of late. I do have an autobiographical children’s book in mind, and I did start a speculative fiction book about ten years ago that I’d really like to finish. Looks like I know what my New Year’s resolutions will be: writing and marketing. Due to winning the bid on an old house, I’ve been a little busy. This old house needed a lot of work, most of which has been relegated to stronger muscles than mine. The subfloors and foundation have been rebuilt. Looks like I get to move… Read more: Happy autumn! Quick Update.
  • Wild-West-Style Shopping
    The high pitch of the whistling wind, the feel of sand abrading your skin, and the desolation of tumbleweeds rolling along the aisles: such is the customer-service experience in the lumber department of Lowe’s. If you’re anywhere near to Pace, Florida, save yourself some time and hassle. Go to Pittman Lumber. These guys will help you with your order as well as load the lumber in your vehicle or trailer for you.
  • Daughter of Earth and Tree will be on sale 5 September through 12 September
    The Kindle ebook format of Daughter of Earth and Tree, Book II of the Dark Moon Trilogy, will be on sale for $0.99 at Amazon from 8 AM, PDT, 5 September until 8 AM, PDT, 12 September 2024–a saving of $3 per ebook. Or…you can read it for free with Kindle Unlimited. See my Published Works for a synopsis of each book in this trilogy.

Keep up with Sherryl’s latest adventure of food foresting at her Sweet Earth page.