Kerry Peresta is the author of the popular Olivia Callahan Suspense series and Back Before Dawn, standalone suspense. Additional writing credits include a popular newspaper and e-zine humor column, "The Lighter Side," the short story "The Day the Migraine Died," published in Rock, Roll, and Ruin: A Triangle Sisters in Crime Anthology, articles published in Local Life Magazine, The Bluffton Breeze, Lady Lowcountry, and Island Events Magazine. She is past chapter president of the Maryland Writers' Association and a current member and presenter of the Pat Conroy Literary Center; a member of Hilton Head Island Writers' Network, South Carolina Writers Association, Sisters in Crime, and International Thriller Writers. Kerry is the mother of four adult children, and spent thirty years in advertising as an account manager, creative director, copywriter, and editor. When she's not writing, you'll find her working out, riding her bike, or enjoying the beach and Lowcountry marshes of Hilton Head. Kerry and her husband moved to Hilton Head Island, SC in 2015.
