CHERYL ANNE PORTER
Critically acclaimed, best-selling author Cheryl Anne Porter is the 1997 winner of the National Readers’ Choice Award for Hannah’s Promise, a title also nominated by booksellers as the Best Love and Laughter Romance of 1997, along with Jacey’s Reckless Heart, nominated by reviewers as Best Historical Adventure of 1997. Before that, in 1994, Cheryl’s title Kansas Wildfire was a National Readers’ Choice Award finalist.
In 1992, Cheryl sold the first novel she ever wrote. Since then, she’s penned a total of 13 books with stories ranging from her big, gritty Westerns to her light-hearted contemporary romantic comedies. She also teaches fiction writing and is a much sought-after conference speaker, in addition to her personal and television appearances on behalf of romance fiction.
A recent transplant from Oklahoma, by way of Savannah, Georgia, Cheryl now makes her home in Tampa, Florida.