Shannon's writing has won numerous awards, including a nomination by Romance Writers of America's for the RITA for Best Regency, the RWA's Golden Heart, Grand Prize in the "Minute Maid Sensational Romance Writer" contest, judged by Nora Roberts, which gave her a trip to Paris, the Laurel Wreath, Winter Rose, and multiple finalists in the Bookseller's Best, Orange Rose, Holt Medallion, Colorado ACE, and other contests.

Her work has repeatedly earned 4½ Star Top Pick reviews from Romantic Times magazine, as well as praise from Booklist and other reviewers, noting: "simply superb"..."wonderfully uplifting"....and "beautifully written."

Currently, she is a member of Published Author Special Interest Chapter (PASIC), Los Angeles Romance Authors (LARA), Orange County Chapter (OCC), and East Valley Authors (EVA). She has spoken at RWA's National Conference, Historical Novel Society Conference, and teaches online workshops at UCLA, Outreach International Romance Writers, and EartlyCharms. Her abiding passions include--besides writing--her dogs, reading, gardening, painting, belly dancing, and the ever present horses in her life. She regularly blogs at Random Fresh Ink.

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