Sherrie J. Lyons grew up in Prescott, Arizona, and is a graduate of Arizona State University. She enjoys wordplay, the outdoors, and spending time with family and friends, especially her husband of more than forty years.

Sherrie has written works in a variety of genres. The Tragedy at Cambria is her first play. It was originally published in an online journal, the Oregon Literary Review. Her first novel, Luke’s Legacy, was a sci-fi/fantasy story written in the Star Wars universe. It was published on a fan-fiction website. She next penned The Macava, another sci-fi/fantasy novel. It won third place in an Arizona Authors Association writing contest but has not been published. Additionally, Sherrie has played with poetry. Some of her poems have been printed in journals and books. After a long hiatus, Sherrie wrote a coming-of-age novel, The Adventures of Miss Becky McCoy, which tells the story of a teen horse-whisperer in the 1880s.