Kerry's publishing credits include a popular newspaper and e-zine humor column, The Lighter Side, (2009-2011); and her debut novel, The Hunting, women's fiction/suspense, Pen-L Publishing, released in 2013. Before starting to write full time, she spent twenty-five years in advertising as an account manager, creative director, and copywriter. She is past chapter president of the Maryland Writers' Association and a current member and presenter of Hilton Head Island Writers' Network, and the Sisters in Crime organization. Recently, she worked as editor and contributor for Island Communications, a small, local publishing house. Her magazine articles have been published in Local Life Magazine, The Bluffton Breeze, Lady Lowcountry, and Island Events Magazine. Her second book, The Deadening, suspense; releases February, 2021, with Level Best Publishing. Kerry is the mother of four adult children. She lives in Hilton Head Island with her husband and three annoying cats. She has a bunch of wonderful grandkids who keep life interesting and remind her what life is all about.