Many of the historical endorsements below are now supported by surviving original letters and emails. For the broader chronology behind these relationships, see my Published Work Archive & Career Timeline, Freelance Client List & Projects, and Achievements, Awards & Certifications.
Editors, publishers, colleagues and industry professionals have recommended Sheri Ann Richerson's work across writing, journalism, gardening and digital media. Together, these endorsements document a career built on research, reliability, subject knowledge and meeting deadlines.
📖 Publishing & Writing Endorsements
"Sheri Ann Richerson is among a handful of authors I can recommend without reservation. She is a talented writer, professional in her attention to deadlines, and collaborative in editing. Whenever a project in her area of expertise comes my way, she is always my first choice."
- Paul Dinas, Senior Acquisitions Editor, Alpha Books (PenguinUSA)
View the original recommendation letter"Sheri is wonderful to work with. Her optimism and can-do attitude bring joy to my day. She has developed several books within my publishing department, all of which have been fantastic reads."
- Amanda Connor, LifeTips.com"Sheri is an amazing writer for Suite101. She is extremely knowledgeable in her field and I believe everyone should read her highly informative articles."
- Joe Lam, Freelance Writer, Suite101.com"I have had the pleasure to work with Sheri Ann Richerson for the past six months. She is a writer with great sensitivity, a profound knowledge in a wide spectrum of topics, and a true master of words. I can assure you that Ms. Richerson will research every assigned project up to the last detail and indulge herself wholeheartedly into her work."
- Annette Aryanpour, Editor-In-Chief, Better Living In LA.com
View the original October 5, 2001 testimonial"I would like to let you know that we were very pleased with Sheri Ann Richerson's work. Her articles were fantastic as well as on time. I would recommend her work to anyone."
- Sheri Layden, Imprint Magazine
📰 Journalism & Editorial Praise
"Sheri took over a difficult topic and quickly got the site up to speed. She trained with minimal supervision and promptly made any suggested changes without fuss. She was a pleasure to train and entirely professional in all her communications."
- Terrie Lynn Bittner, Training Manager, BellaOnline.com
"Sheri demonstrates a very strong and sincere interest in journalism. She plays an important role on our school paper and has contributed to our local newspaper."
- Fred Herron, Principal, Mississinewa High School
View the original April 2, 1986 recommendation letter
"Sheri has proven to be a very dedicated, hard-working young lady who has a sincere interest in the field of journalism. She is on the staff of our school paper and can be counted on to produce a creditable product. She is also doing some part-time work for our local Gas City paper, the Journal-Reporter."
- Floyd Thrailkill, Guidance Director, Mississinewa High School
View the original April 2, 1986 recommendation letter"Sheri is a hard worker and very dependable. She is a valuable member of our newspaper staff."
- Mrs. Marilyn Kissane, Journalism Sponsor, Mississinewa High School
View the original April 8, 1986 recommendation letter
🌿 Gardening & Sustainability Accolades
"Sheri knows more about gardening than just about anyone I know! If you have any questions about managing your garden, don't hesitate to ask her."
- Jen Miner, Travel Writer, Suite101.com
"Not until I met Sheri Ann Richerson did I ever meet anyone as thorough in their writing and speaking engagements as myself. Her love of tropical and exotic plants has led to many award-winning articles."
- Jill Manzoni, Editor, GardenOfGood.com"Sheri Ann Richerson has been working as a freelance journalist for Beyond Infinity for two years now. She is an excellent writer, works with her own ideas when needed, doesn't need to be edited, and never misses a deadline."
- Ms. Blake Cahoon, Publisher, Beyond Infinity Magazine
🎤 Media & Broadcasting Recognition
"Sheri Ann has her restricted 3rd class radiotelephone operator's permit. Her range of experience includes video commercials, radio interviews, board running, and extensive work in audio production."
- Bill Walker, Radio Teacher, Huntington North High School
"On behalf of Ball State University, we congratulate you on being named week two's second alternate for the Freshman Achievement Scholarship."
- Marilyn Weaver, Workshops Director, Ball State University
View the original July 18, 1986 Ball State letter
🌍 Digital Media & Online Presence
"Sheri Richerson is a freelance writer for DogGone Newsletter and has written two articles for my November/December 2001 issue: 'Holiday Pet Comfort' and 'St. Thomas: Paradise For You And Your Dog.' She met her deadline for the articles, and they were written in a manner that supported the focus of this newsletter."
- Robyn Peters, Owner and Publisher, DogGone Newsletter
View the original October 13, 2001 recommendation
"The client likes your work. The amount of visitors to the site has increased from near nothing to almost 50 people per day. That might not sound like much, but it adds up. You are working way too hard for the modest fee that I am paying, but the work is very good."
- Tony Carlisle, Information Partners
View the original October 24, 1997 email
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These recommendations span decades of writing, publishing, journalism, gardening and media work. For speaking and workshop opportunities, explore the live workshops and presentations. For other professional inquiries, email [email protected].