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Sallyann Sheridan is an inspirational
writer with an enormous range of experience in the
publishing and training world. Her books have been
published in the UK and India and her features and
short fiction have been published in a wide variety
of publications including that's life, Times Educational
Supplement, Best, Here's Health, Zest, Packaging Today
and many more. Her latest book, the novel If
Wishes Were Horses, was launched at the
end of September to great reviews.
As a freelance copywriter she won
contracts with high profile companies such as Benckiser
(producers of Finish dishwasher products and Vanish)
and WH Smith. For the latter she wrote The Good Handwriting
Guide, An Introduction to Calligraphy and the Painting
for Pleasure series to accompany their products. Sallyann
also founded a magazine which she sold two years later
with a readership of around 30,000. Sallyann has worked
with publishers critiquing manuscripts, writing book
blurbs, titles and promotional material. She is also
a qualified stress management consultant and trainer
and leads sessions with groups, companies and individuals.
She studied training in the USA and has led courses
on writing at the University of Wales, Writers Holiday,
and throughout Europe. Many of Sallyann's students
have gone on to win competitions with their writing
and to be published, and for some it becomes a career
path.
As an avid writer and reader, Sallyann
can be found anywhere there is an event around writing
and as such has an opportunity to discuss writing
and publishing with agents, publishers and other writers.
She is also asked to be a judge for writing competitions
and has a writing group named after her.
Sallyann is a member of The Society
of Author and has been interviewed on BBC and Regional
Radio about her books and work. Also Channel 4 interviewed
her as someone who has overcome adversity to follow
her dream.
www.sallyannsheridan.com
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