Hello & WelcomeMy name is SHERYL MONKS. I am a writer, teacher, editor, publicist, and co-owner of Press 53, a small publishing company in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. I hold an MFA in Creative Writing from Queens University of Charlotte and a BA in English from Salem College. In 2005, I was awarded a Northwest North Carolina Regional Artist Project Grant. Recently I was named a finalist for an artist's residency fellowship to Headlands, CA. My work has been awarded the Reynolds Price Short Fiction Award and named a finalist in contests sponsored by Backwards City Review and VERB: An Audioquarterly. Stories have appeared in RE:AL — The Journal of Liberal Arts, Backwards City Review, and Southern Gothic online. I teach literature, creative writing, and book marketing courses at various nearby colleges and conduct workshops for writers online and in the Winston-Salem area. To learn more about Press 53, please visit our website by clicking the link in the sidebar. Please email me if you have questions about Press 53 or would like to schedule an event or write a book review for one of our new titles. New Titles from Press 53: Angels, Thieves & Winemakers by Joseph Mills--NOW AVAILABLE! Springtime on Mars by Susan Woodring--NOW AVAILABLE! Stories from the Afterlife by Quinn Dalton Surreal South edited by Pinckney & Laura Benedict The Crazy Garden by E.A. Bagby Three Versions of the Truth by Amy Knox Brown Move Over, Mountain by John Ehle The Species Crown: A Novella and Stories by Curtis Smith Searching for Virginia Dare by Marjorie Hudson It Comes to Me Loosely Woven by Beebe Barksdale-Bruner The Free Men by John Ehle The Light Within: A Travel Log of India by Joseph Anderson Somewhere During the Spin Cycle by Joseph Mills Wake Wake Wake by Valerie Nieman Croatan by Doug Frelke The Land Breakers by John Ehle Stories in the Old Style by Al Sim Epic Cures by Tom Sheehan Whiskey Nipple by Doug Frelke You Can't Meet Jesus Wearing Sneakers...by Kevin Watson Coming Soon from Press 53: Swimmers in the Sea, a novel by Denzil Strickland Brief Cases, Short Spans: Stories by Tom Sheehan Visiting Hours, an anthology edited by Dan Wickett Land of Amnesia, poems by Joseph Bathanti Versus, an anthology edited by Josh Woods Surreal South II, edited by Pinckney and Laura Benedict Parlous Angels, stories by Ed Southern Freelance Services and Workshops: I am able to take on a limited number of freelance projects outside of my work at the press. *Editing/ *Writing workshops *Book marketing consults For details, click Editing, Workshops, or Marketing in the menu bar. Do not send queries to Press 53. Press 53 does not offer editorial or marketing services to anyone except its own authors. © 2006 Sheryl Monks All Rights Reserved |
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