Sherryl writes and edits
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Writer - editor - reader. Edits fiction & poetry. Crime novels: Woman, Missing (HQ). Trust Me, I'm Dead, Dead and Gone, Mad, Bad and Dead (Verve Books UK).
N.Z.
Joined June 2008
A writing career is not just about putting words on a page. Is Your Writing Career a Drifting Boat, or a Super Yacht with Navigation?
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Make decisions about your writing career and give it purpose
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If you love verse novels and poetry, have a listen to this -
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Dani Vee and Sherryl Clark chat about the rise of…
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@MBennettBooks @WORDChCh @groveatlantic @katherinecrime @simonschusterUK @SimonSchusterAU @HarperNZ @tepoumuramura @ChristchurchLib @panmacmillan @EdinburghNapier @agentjenny WOMAN, MISSING by @sherrylwriter, the first book in a new series (we hope), starring ex-Melbourne cop Lou Alcott, granddaughter to a legendary crime boss, who on her first day as a private eye gets two cases involving at-risk women #yeahnoir @WORDChCh
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@MBennettBooks @WORDChCh @groveatlantic @katherinecrime @simonschusterUK @SimonSchusterAU @HarperNZ @tepoumuramura @ChristchurchLib @panmacmillan @EdinburghNapier @agentjenny @sherrylwriter @HarperCollinsAU @NZSocAuthors @SistersinCrimeA @CharityNorman1 @AllenAndUnwin @AllenAndUnwinNZ @AtlanticBooks @BooksellersNZ @HachetteAus @HachetteNZ @vandasymon @OrendaBooks Seven wonderful #yeahnoir tales; fab reading list for anyone worldwide who loves crime and thrillers. For those near Christchurch, Dame Ngaio's hometown, join us next week for a wonderful @WORDChCh evening of mystery and revelations on Thurs, 25 Sept: https://t.co/GBkRFCjAFG
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*Amplifying* their complete disregard and disdain for writers, books, publishing and bookselling. I know there was a concerted effort to get them to fix PLR, at the very least. Not a single mention of it. All I can say is WTAF? #writersunite
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that's about making sure any artists who are actually earning some money will pay tax on it. Modernise legislation? Surely that will include Public Lending Rights? Nup, that's about media and touring regulations and art royalties. Seems to me that the whole document is all about/
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The NZ Government has just released their Arts Strategy called Amplify. I searched in vain for anything related to writers, books and literature. I saw NZ Story as a participant - no, that's a tourism thing. I saw "tools to develop and support creative practices" - oops, no, 1/2
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@gobergmoser @HarperCollinsAU @HarperNZ @curtisbrownaus @CBGBooks @Taffyagent @panmacmillan @agentjenny @The_CWA @AllenAndUnwin @AllenAndUnwinNZ @CaraLeeSimpson @SLALondon @NZSocAuthors @AtriaBooks @LittleBrownUK @EmilyBestler Whakamihi to Northland storyteller @sherrylwriter - prior Ngaios finalist for her Judi Westerholm series - whose thriller WOMAN, MISSING wowed our judges. Centred on cop-turned-PI Lou Alcott, granddaughter of a Melbourne crime boss, in a pacy page-turner #yeahnoir
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The enshittification of tech jobs by @doctorow
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Our last line of defense has fallen.
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It's a funny thing but traveling solo for a change opened my eyes... Here’s a BIG Tip for Restaurant Owners Everywhere (But Especially in Tourist Areas)
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A great way to make friends and get lots of SM recommendations
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Five #VerseNovels releasing April-May 2025 The Foal in the Wire by @robbiecoburn The Only Branch on the Family Tree by @sherrylwriter I can't even think straight by @DeanAtta The Trouble with Heroes by @KateMessner Neshama by @MarcellaPixley Heads up VerseNovel enthusiasts!
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Great session online this afternoon with NZ author and illustrator Ruth Paul, talking about her writing and illustrating processes, showing us drafts and talking about 20 years of picture book creation. #scbwi #scbwinz #childrensbooks #kiwicreators
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What Will You Do With Your Diaries?
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If you died unexpectedly, would they be read or destroyed?
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Heads up @WaterstonesPicc London Stockist of Australian #YA & #MG #VerseNovels Here's three more 2025 titles for your catalogue by @SandyBigna @sherrylwriter @robbiecoburn
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Want to really know what USAID used to do until this week?
Yesterday, Rubio terminated 5800 USAID contracts – more than 90% of its foreign aid programs – in defiance of the courts. Here’s a list of just some of the lifesaving awards that were terminated. Nearly all were Congressional mandated. They've saved millions of lives. 🧵
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