Cherry L. Wilson is a highly accomplished author, known for her unique blend of action, epic fantasy, and romance in her writing. Wilson's love for writing started at a young age, having written her first story at the age of six. She pursued her passion for writing and obtained a Bachelor's Degree in English, majoring in creative writing from Georgia State University.
Wilson's exceptional worldbuilding and lyric prose have earned her numerous accolades and recognition in the industry. Her critically acclaimed novels have regularly appeared on bestseller lists such as the USA Today, the New York Times, and Publishers Weekly. She has won several industry and reader-selected awards, including LifetimeTV.com's Best Paranormal debut of 2007, the Gayle Wilson Award of Excellence, two National Readers Choice awards, the Colorado Award of Excellence, and the Holt Medallion. Wilson was also honored with the PEARL award from Paranormal Romance as the best new author of 2007 and won the 2009 PEARL award for best Romantic Fantasy novel.
Before becoming a successful author, Wilson worked in the high tech industry as a marketing manager, technical trainer, and marketing product manager. She is a member of various professional organizations, including Romance Writers of America, Tampa Area Romance Authors (TARA), Georgia Romance Writers (GRW), and Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA). Wilson currently resides in Florida with her husband and three children. When she's not writing, Wilson enjoys playing the latest Elder Scrolls game, knitting, crocheting, and dreaming of a world where chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream is a fat-burning food. Of course, she also loves reading, which is a crucial part of her life as a writer.