Patti Sheehy
Award-winning author, Patti Sheehy, grew up along the Delaware River in Yardley, Pa., attended Pennsbury High School and earned a B.A. In history from Rider University. She spent her career in public relations and marketing, primarily in field of healthcare.
Her first book, The Boy Who Said No: An Escape to Freedom, was released to critical acclaim in 2013. In writing the book, she worked closely with the real-life protagonist, Frank Mederos. The book won the Benjamin Franklin Award for Best New Voice in Fiction, the 2013 USA Best Book Finalist Award, and the ForeWord Best Book of the Year Finalist Award.
The sequel to The Boy Who Said No will be released by Oceanview Publishing September 2, 2014. It is called Stalked: The Boy Who Said No, and it continues Frank's exciting story in America.