My name is Shermaine Williams and I have been writing for quite a short time after doing the education thing and the tedious office job thing. It took me a while to realise that I could do something that I enjoy and get paid for it, but I got there eventually.
Having reached my late twenties, I have decided that I want to write full time, so that is what I hope to be able to and have gone some way to realising my ambition by getting several short stories accepted for publication.
I am always working on new material (even if it's just thinking about the next story) and hope to get more work published in the near future.
The types of story I write are mostly quite realistic: I like to leave people guessing about whether I am actually trying to disguise my own life in the story! I like people to be able to see some of themselves in my characters. Although I like to try new things, so will try different sub-genres to see if I can come up with a good story.

Wrong side of thirty, recently single and feeling frumpy, Barbara is within her rights to be miserable, but still, she makes the effort for a girl's night out. As it turns out, young Nathan is glad she did...
New Tricks within Ultimate Sex, published by Xcite Books http://www.xcitebooks.co.uk/ultimate-sex-1-p.asp
Barbados should be the perfect destination to help Charlotte and her husband to reconnect - so it would help if he was in the country! A woman alone on a beautiful island is bound to attract attention, but its her reaction that counts.
Purposeful Liaison within Ultimate Sins, published by Xcite Books http://www.xcitebooks.co.uk/ultimate-sins-11-p.asp
With a life as dull as dishwater, Jeanette takes a spontaneous holiday to the sunny Caribbean seeking some adventure, but will she get more than she bargained for?
Hot and Humid published by Total-e-bound www.total-e-bound.com
As a successful male escort, Ben's life is sweet. He goes to all the best places with a wide range of women who adore him. However, he fails to anticipate Natasha's arrival or her ability to put his professionalism to the test.
How Sweet It Is published by Total-e-bound www.total-e-bound.com
A chance encounter with a man who she would never normally consider leaves Nadine's mind reeling, her curious mind goes into overdrive as she imagines the possibilities and wonders what he is capable of.
Sense of Achievement published by Authortrek http://www.lulu.com/content/2435806
Working closely with an arrogant man, Emily would have no problem resisting his over-the-top charms...wouldn't she? Maybe meeting his girlfriend will ensure her actions...
For The Love Of Arrogance published by Xcite Books http://www.xcitebooks.co.uk/seriously-sexy-two-35-p.asp
As a school teacher, Amanda has no intention of posing for any erotic shots when Benjamin, a photographer, asks her to, even though she has just had an erotic story published.
Despite her resolve, she can't shake his attention and soon finds that her defences dissolve when she meets him, making him wonder what else he can convince her to do...
The Challenge published by Phaze Books http://www.king-cart.com/Phaze/product=The+Challenge/exact_match=exact
Student Life and Good Intentions self-published through Lulu http://stores.lulu.com/shermaine
Got any questions or comments? I'd love to hear from you: shermainewilliams@hotmail.co.uk
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