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Sheila Ray Montgomery

Real Life. Said Out Loud.

I’m an author and speaker who tells stories about the space between us — where real life happens, where people struggle, survive, and connect.

AUTHOR

Stories that dig into identify, mystery and the human mess.

SPEAKER

Honest conversations for everyday people, book clubs, librarians, community events. 

ADVOCATE

Founder of the Alabama Pet Pantry. Helping families keep pets fed and together through hard times.

The Feral Butterfly is a character-driven mystery about transformation, buried truths, and the past that refuses to stay behind.

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Debut Novel

The Feral Butterfly (2025)

A story that lives in the space between the page and the reader—where recognition turns into reflection.

A must-read for anyone seeking inspiration and enlightenment.

Praise & Reviews

"Engaging from the first sentence. I felt things with the main character that I have felt in my own life. Created moments of contemplation for myself. I believe that everyone that reads it will find themselves here somewhere.
Soulfully and beautifully written. Can’t wait for the next book."

Reader Testimonial

Montgomery's genuine and heartfelt storytelling has left an indelible mark on readers' hearts.

An extraordinary journey awaits within the pages of 'The Feral Butterfly'.

In Review

Doryto and The Door of Wanderers

Doryto O’Shannassy can find anything—until one impossible search pulls him beyond Birmingham and into a dangerous web of magic, mystery, and worlds that should never collide.

Pre-Orders Coming Soon

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Engagements & Events

Stay tuned for upcoming events and speaking engagements.

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Come meet Sheila, step into the world of The Feral Butterfly, and take home a signed copy of this soulfully written mystery.

Share a conversation, connect with the story, and experience the truths that quietly shape us. Click on each event for more information on venues.
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About Sheila Ray Montgomery

"I give a voice to the parts of real life most people carry quietly."

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