H.M. Ward®

New York Times Bestselling Author

H.M. Ward's Press Kit

H.M. Ward continues to reign as a NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author who is swiftly approaching 13 million copies sold, placing her among the literary titans. Ward has been featured in articles in the NEW YORK TIMES, FORBES, and USA TODAY to name a few.

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Fast facts about H.M. Ward®

  • Is a 100% Indie author (self-published).
  • Has independently sold 12 MILLION books since 2011.
  • Ward was on the front page of the NEW YORK TIMES.
  • DAMAGED: THE FERRO FAMILY was the #1 bestselling Indie Kindle Direct Publishing and CreateSpace title of 2013.
  • DAMAGED: THE FERRO FAMILY was the #14 bestselling Kindle title on Amazon of 2013.
  • Ward's had 21 different titles on the NEW YORK TIMES bestsellers list.
  • Ward has appeared on the NEW YORK TIMES bestseller's list.
  • Ward has appeared on the USA TODAY bestseller's list over 33 times.
  • Ward has appeared on the WALL STREET JOURNAL bestseller's list.
  • She hit #1 on DIGITAL BOOKS WORLD's bestseller's list.
  • Had multiple titles hit #1 in the paid Amazon store.
  • Had multiple titles hit #1 in the paid B&N store.
  • The FERRO series has sold almost 13 million copies worldwide.
  • H.M. Ward was a top 100 Amazon author every month of 2013 & 2014, often in the top 10.
  • In 2016 she is releasing a new title about every 2.5 weeks.
  • Her formal education is in theology.
  • Ward's titles tend to focus on elements of the human condition such as poverty.
  • DAMAGED: THE FERRO FAMILY was in the Amazon top 100 kindle titles for over 100 days.
  • H.M. Ward owns H.M. Ward Press (Laree Bailey Press).
  • Ward is a nationally acclaimed professional photographer.


H.M. Ward in the press

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