Best-selling author Marshall Terrill, along with developmental editor/writer Cheryl Hosmer,
offer a one-two literary punch with their combined talents, experience and enthusiasm. 
Those who have a unique or original concept for a non-fiction book or novel can now take the
first step towards getting published.  Or if you need help editing or proofreading a manuscript,
proposal, synopsis, query letter or how to approach a publisher, they can lend a hand as well.

Terrill is a veteran reporter, author, editor and public relations consultant.  Of his dozen books,
three are best-selling biographies on the lives of Steve McQueen, Elvis Presley
and “Pistol” Pete Maravich.  His books have been reviewed in USA Today, People, Vanity Fair,
The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, US Weekly,
The London Times, The Chicago Tribune, The San Francisco Chronicle and OK Magazine.

His list of books include Steve McQueen: Portrait of an American Rebel (1994);
Edd Byrnes: Kookie No More (1996); Flight of the Hawk: The Aaron Pryor Story (1997);
Ken Norton: Going the Distance (2000); Earnie Shavers: Welcome to the Big Time (2002);
Sergeant Presley (2002); The King, McQueen and the Love Machine (2002);
Skywalker: The David Thompson Story (2003); Maravich (2006); Steve McQueen: The Last Mile
(2007) and Elvis: Still Taking Care of Business (2007).

Terrill has also edited five books on several subjects:  history, baseball and the film and
music industry. Terrill also teaches a very successful college course, “How To Get Your
Book Published” and has had remarkable success getting his students published. 




Cheryl Hosmer is a former journalist who now edits and writes full-time.  She graduated from Madonna University with a BA in Interdisciplinary Studies and is now in the process of earning her MA in Training and Development from Roosevelt University in Chicago specializing in course development and e-learning.

As a developmental editor and writer, Cheryl specializes in biographies, poverty studies, community journalism, Catholicism and the Rosary.  Other interests include family studies, history, genealogy and creative nonfiction (literary journalism).

Editing credits include: The Angel Letters (2008); Steve McQueen: The Last Mile (2007); Steve McQueen: Portrait of an American Rebel (1994);  Elvis: Still Taking Care of Business (2007); Maravich, (2006).  She has written numerous newspaper articles for various publications and is ghostwriting two nonfiction books.

Her companion website is http://www.biographyeditor.com.