Featured Member - Sharon Marchisello

Sharon was just nominated by the Georgia Writers Association (GWA) for the Georgia Author of the Year Awards in Detective/Mystery for Trap, Neuter, Die!

Congratulations Sharon!

Sharon Marchisello is the author of the DeeLo Myer cat rescue cozy mystery series from Level Best Books. The first is Trap, Neuter, Die, which was a Claymore finalist, published on October 29, 2024.

Her other mysteries were published by Sunbury Press: Going Home (2014) and Secrets of the Galapagos (2019). A sequel, Murder at Leisure Dreams – Galapagos, will be published in 2025. Sharon has also written a nonfiction book about personal finance (Live Well, Grow Wealth, 2018), travel articles, a blog, book reviews, and short stories (one of which was a Derringer finalist).

Sharon grew up in Tyler, Texas, and earned her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Houston in French and English. She studied for a year in Tours, France, on a Rotary scholarship and then moved to Los Angeles, where she earned a Master’s in Professional Writing at the University of Southern California.

Retired from a 27-year career with Delta Air Lines, she does volunteer work for the Fayette Humane Society and the Fayette County Master Gardener Extension Office. She is an active member of Sisters in Crime, the Atlanta Writers Club, and Hometown Novel Writers Association. She also serves on the board of the Friends of the Peachtree City Library.

Sharon also runs our morning member write-in. See our events page for more information.