Sheri fink author biography in the back

Sheri Fink is an inspirational speaker, a #1 best-selling, award-winning author, and the president of "The Whimsical World of Sheri Fink" inspirational brand.

She creates books, products, and experiences that inspire and delight kids of all ages while planting seeds of self-esteem. Her talks focus on authenticity, confidence, and personal empowerment.

Sheri and her books have been featured in hundreds of articles, programs, websites, and shows, including on NBC’s The 10! Co-published by ProPublica and the New York Times Magazine, the article won both a Pulitzer Prize and National Magazine Award. In addition, Sheri speaks to schools about the importance of kindness, what it takes to be a successful author, and the behind-the-scenes of transforming an idea into a book.

Sheri Fink has spoken to and inspired thousands of people throughout North America including events for PBS, Barnes and Noble at The Grove, USC, and UCLA, corporations including Macy’s and California Pizza Kitchen, and has keynoted for the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Southern California Writers Conference, the Missouri Writers Guild Annual Conference, the American Association of University Women, and the South Bay Women’s Conference.

Show, CBS Los Angeles, The Huffington Post, The Good Life with VeegMama, and Publishers Weekly. Filmed the year prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, it featured the intertwining stories of scientists and doctors around the world fighting to stop the next outbreak and warning that we were not prepared. 100 percent of the net proceeds from the book goes directly to childhood cancer and blood disorder treatment and research.

Sheri loves to write and travels the world inspiring audiences of all ages to believe in themselves, dream bigger dreams, and take action to live their best lives.

Sheri became a #1 best-selling recording artist on Amazon with the 2014 release of her first inspirational album, Love Notes.

Frequently asked about the secret to her success, Sheri released her daily practices that enable her to achieve her dreams in My Bliss Book, a daily journal designed to help you create more magic, passion, and aliveness in your life while achieving your dreams.

In 2013, CBS Los Angeles selected her as one of the top 3 authors in her local area, a distinction she shares with Dean Koontz.

She and her husband live a whimsical life in Southern California with their two magical children and their mischievous dog. Whimsical World’s mission is to inspire, delight, and educate children of all ages while planting seeds of self-esteem and high achievement.

Sheri is the author of 19 books, including Beyond Words written in collaboration with Aflac, the Whimsical World children's books: Wishing You Rainbows, Magenta, The Little Unicorn, The Little Monster, The Little Dragon, The Little Rose, The Little Gnome, The Little Firefly, The Little Seahorse, The Little Penguin, Exploring the Garden with the Little Rose, Counting Sea Life with the Little Seahorse, World of Whimsy with the Little Unicorn, Whimsical World Coloring Book, The Little Monster's BIG Birthday; contemporary romance / women's fiction novel, Cake in Bed; empowering self-help book, InstaGrateful: Finding Your Bliss in a Social Media World; and the motivational self-help journal, My Bliss Book: An Inspirational Journal for Daily Dream Building and Extraordinary Living.

Beyond Words, her children's book written in collaboration with Aflac, empowers readers of all ages to be kind, loving, and compassionate with themselves and others.

Sheri’s books have been featured in the Netflix's Best Worst Weekend Ever television show, and Disney’s Chip and Dale Rescue Rangers feature film.

Sheri is an empowering speaker who shares her strategies on overcoming adversity and living life with passion and aliveness as well as her inspirational journey. She is a recipient of the prestigious Gold Mom’s Choice Award honoring the best in family friendly entertainment.

All 5 of her children's books were #1 best-sellers, including The Little Rose which was a #1 Amazon Best-seller for over 60 weeks, became the #1 Top-Rated Children’s eBook on Amazon, and was adapted into a stage play.

Sheri has expanded her brand with books, live experiences, beauty items, and music all designed to create magical experiences for her Fans.

Sheri has appeared on the cover of several magazines along with feature articles that inspire readers to believe in themselves and take inspired action to transform their lives.

Sheri has been honored to participate in pop culture events including Comic-Con, the MTV Movie Awards, the Primetime Emmy Awards, Book Expo America, and the People’s Choice Awards.

Sheri is proud to serve as a spokesperson for Reading Is Fundamental (RIF), a non-profit organization that provides free books to underprivileged elementary school students, and to volunteer in the Pediatric ICU at Children’s Hospital.

In addition, she is a founding member of the Evolutionary Business Council, an international, invitation-only council of speakers and influencers dedicated to teaching the principles of success in order to make the world a better place, and a member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI).

Sheri’s transformational journey is featured in several inspirational non-fiction international best-selling books.

Sheri's books have been honored with several awards including 3 gold medals in the Readers Favorite International Book Awards, and is a recipient of the prestigious Gold Mom's Choice Award honoring the best in family friendly entertainment.

Sheri was honored with the 2013 Extraordinary Inspiration Award for her long-lasting commitment to spreading inspirational messages of hope and self-esteem through her books, her moving life story, and her brand.

In the words of Jack Canfield, co-creator of Chicken Soup for the Soul and New York Times Best-selling author of The Success Principles, "The Whimsical World of Sheri Fink children's brand is an excellent resource for award-winning and quality children's books that encourage actions of tolerance, acceptance, and, perhaps the hardest lesson to be learned of all, staying true to the core of one's self."

Sheri is an empowering speaker who shares her strategies on overcoming adversity and living life with passion and aliveness as well as her inspirational journey.

Fink has lectured on topics ranging from emergency preparedness to journalism and is an adjunct associate professor in the Department of International Health and Sustainable Development at the Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine at Tulane University. In addition, Sheri speaks to elementary school students about the importance of kindness, what it takes to be a successful author, and the behind-the-scenes of transforming an idea into a book.

Sheri has spoken to and inspired thousands of people throughout North America including events for PBS, Barnes & Noble at The Grove, USC, and UCLA, corporations including Macy's and California Pizza Kitchen, and has keynoted for the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Southern California Writers Conference, and the South Bay Women’s Conference.

Sheri and her books have been featured in hundreds of articles, programs, websites, and shows, including on NBC's The 10!

Fink is also a producer of the Five Days at Memorial limited series on Apple TV+.

As a news reporter, Fink extensively covered the Covid pandemic and, earlier, the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, sharing Pulitzer Prizes in 2021 and 2015 with New York Times colleagues.