Illuminating Fiction

Sherry Ellis is the editor of NOW WRITE! Fiction Writing Exercises From Today’s Best Writers and Teachers, which was selected as one of the best writing books of 2006 by “The Writer” magazine. Her book of non-fiction writing exercises is forthcoming. Ellis is the author of a novel in progress called The Goode Books, a book about a biracial family of five women, which is told in their own voices. Her early interviews appeared in “The Kenyon Review”, “Glimmer Train”, “The Iowa Review”, The Writer’s Chronicle” and other literary and arts magazines and journals. She is a writing coach who has taught in Concord, Mass.