Shari B. Pennant

(Shuh-Ree) | She/Her | Author-Illustrator-Bookseller | Co-owner: @jayshousebooks | COOL AWKWARD BLACK (2023) | THESE KINDRED HEARTS (Zando/Sweet July 2026)

[Shari B. Pennant @ShariWrites]

COVER REVEAL! My YA romantasy anthology THESE KINDRED HEARTS is out JUNE 30, 2026 from Sweet July Books/Zando @zandoprojects ❤️‍🔥✨ Preorder links in bio!

“Tenderhearted and filled with sweeping magical adventures…a must-read for romance readers of all ages.” —Ayesha Curry

[Shari B. Pennant @ShariWrites]

@vickyweberbooks instrumental and video game music!

[Shari B. Pennant @ShariWrites]

@OhlerTJ Amazing news!!!! Congrats!

[Vicky Weber - Agent, Author, Educator @vickyweberbooks]

Ahhh okay it’s happening!! Very excited to announce that my 2026 coaching calendar is OPEN for writing coaching & AMA calls 🥳

Comment or DM for the 🔗

[blue @bluewmist]

books are so cool because there are NO FUCKING ADS IN THEM

[Shari B. Pennant @ShariWrites]

Thank you to all those who have supported me and this story collection from the first emails and first phone calls, especially TJ Ohler @OhlerTJ, Caitie Flum, and Vicky Weber @vickyweberbooks

[Shari B. Pennant @ShariWrites]

COVER REVEAL! My YA romantasy anthology THESE KINDRED HEARTS is out JUNE 30, 2026 from Sweet July Books/Zando @zandoprojects ❤️‍🔥✨ Preorder links in bio!

“Tenderhearted and filled with sweeping magical adventures…a must-read for romance readers of all ages.” —Ayesha Curry

[Shari B. Pennant @ShariWrites]

Angela Montoya @montoyasangel
Vanessa Montalban @vvmontalban
Cheryl Isaacs
Brent Lambert @BrentCLambert
Nikki T. Grant
Sophie Li @sophiexli
And our two contest winners! Congratulations to Chelsea Padilla and Jennifer Helen @jhelenwrites!

[Shari B. Pennant @ShariWrites]

Turned in my acknowledgments today 🥹

[Shari B. Pennant @ShariWrites]

I’m SO excited to finally announce this amazing project, THESE KINDRED HEARTS, a YA romantasy anthology featuring stories by incredibly talented BIPOC authors. Because what’s more magical than young love? Coming Spring ‘26 from @zandoprojects Zando/Sweet July Books!

[Shari B. Pennant @ShariWrites]

If there was one gif to perfectly encapsulate the thing I’m working on, it’d be this

[Vicky Weber - Agent, Author, Educator @vickyweberbooks]

I had an author drop out unexpectedly! If you're interested in that last spot, fill out the form or send me a DM!

#writingcommunity #amwriting

[Nora❦ @hiscoraline]

when the poor female character from a romance book refuses to spend the money of her rich billionaire boyfriend 🙄

[Shari B. Pennant @ShariWrites]

This anthology hasn’t even published yet and I CANT WAIT to do another one, LETS MANIFEST

[𝕜𝕚𝕠𝕟 . @MrFlyyyGuyyy]

This AI shit not getting weird to yall?

[Dawn @_dawnmontgomery]

Buy books written by Black authors

[Shari B. Pennant @ShariWrites]

Bring back real tv 😭😭😭

[Jalen @jayjjalen]

prime CW had 4 shows all in the same verse all airing at the same time with 20+ episodes for each and a yearly crossover.

[Shari B. Pennant @ShariWrites]

Five more days 😌 submit your magical love story by June 18

[Shari B. Pennant @ShariWrites]

AND we are holding an open call! If you are an unagented, unpublished BIPOC writer, you can submit your short story for a chance to join us in this anthology. Visit https://t.co/HUZI2Oem7R

[Dr. Jamar J. Perry @jamarperry]

My first rom com is out in the world today, just in enough time for Pride and World Pride! I’m super excited about it and I’m pinching myself with how lucky I am to keep writing.

This fake dating rom com features a Black boy falling in love and finding love with a Black prince!