,
Charlotte Watson Sherman

Charlotte Watson Sherman’s Followers (31)

member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo

Charlotte Watson Sherman


Born
Seattle, Washington, The United States

Born Charlotte Denise Watson, in 1958 in Seattle (Washington), the eldest of three children in a working class family. Displayed an early interest in literature. Dreamed of being a writer since third grade when Pippi Longstocking hijacked my imagination.

My mother believed it was dangerous for a daughter to always have her head in a book -- which led to reading by flashlight beneath bedcovers, a geeky, camouflaged appetite for studying the dictionary and keeping poems secret until publishing my first at nineteen.

I studied Social Sciences at Seattle University and began law school shortly after the birth of my first daughter. Once I realized I could actually become a lawyer, I left the University of Puget Sound and never looked back.

I worke
...more

Average rating: 3.91 · 848 ratings · 198 reviews · 15 distinct worksSimilar authors
Brown Sugar Babe

by
4.22 avg rating — 333 ratings — published 2020 — 2 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
Mermaid Kenzie: Protector o...

by
3.57 avg rating — 253 ratings — published 2022 — 2 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
Sisterfire: Black Womanist ...

3.97 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 1994 — 6 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
One Dark Body

3.80 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 1993 — 8 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
Killing Color

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1992 — 3 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
Touch

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1995 — 6 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
Eli and the Swamp Man

by
4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1996 — 2 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
Nia and the Golden Stool

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating2 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
Learn Baby Learn: The Shind...

by
liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating
Rate this book
Clear rating
The Blues Ain't Nothing but...

0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
Rate this book
Clear rating
More books by Charlotte Watson Sherman…

Topics Mentioning This Author

topics posts views last activity  
500 Great Books B...: This topic has been closed to new comments. Decades, Centuries, and Millenia 8 407 Dec 06, 2014 09:46PM  
500 Great Books B...: This topic has been closed to new comments. Underread 500 GBBW 3 161 Dec 10, 2014 01:00PM  
500 Great Books B...: This topic has been closed to new comments. * Women of Color 4 387 Dec 15, 2015 01:11PM  
100+ Books in 2025: Aubrey - 2016 - 100+ 2 22 Feb 26, 2016 07:47PM  
500 Great Books B...: Jean's YoRWoC 2016 6 44 Mar 17, 2016 03:36AM  
500 Great Books B...: Aubrey's 2016 YoRWoC Reads 74 157 Dec 03, 2016 02:02PM  
Literary Fiction ...: Book potpourri: Controversy, Questions, Thoughts oh my! 227 358 Apr 26, 2021 02:57AM  
500 Great Books B...: What 500 GBbW did you just acquire/just start/are you reading now/did you just finish? 276 437 Mar 19, 2022 10:04AM  


Is this you? Let us know. If not, help out and invite Charlotte to Goodreads.