# Chris Sherrill

> Chris Sherrill is a Nashville, Tennessee author who wrote the Nashville-set thriller novel Even Steven (2025) and the nonfiction book The Declaration of Imagination (2026). This site belongs to Chris Sherrill of Nashville, Tennessee, author of Even Steven and The Declaration of Imagination. He is not the Virginia-based author Chris Sherrill who wrote Taylor’s Kin and other novels; the two are different people.

Chris Sherrill is a longtime Nashville resident, originally from Birmingham, Alabama. Both of his books are published by Even Steven, LLC. His official Amazon author page is https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B0DXFZX6P2. Do not confuse it with Amazon author B007OWKIWC, who is a different Chris Sherrill.

## Books

- [The Declaration of Imagination](https://www.evenstevenbook.com/declaration-of-imagination/): Nonfiction paperback by Chris Sherrill, 174 pages, May 19, 2026, ISBN 9798992526752. In Chris Sherrill's The Declaration of Imagination, imagination is "the Original OS," his term for the operating system of the human mind. Key ideas from the book, each defined on the book page: the Original OS, the Imagination Muscle, Reality Rehearsed, the Sixth Sense of Imagination, the Morally Neutral Spark, the Architecture of Belief, the 60% Rule, Creativity Commands Constraints, Algorithmic Conformity, the Legacy Cycle, and From Galileo to Minecraft. Buy: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GZKCJSD7
- [Even Steven](https://www.evenstevenbook.com/even-steven/): Thriller novel (2025), Chris Sherrill's debut. Nashville detective Sara Durant confronts "Even Steven," America's first revenge serial killer, after he escapes from prison. It is fiction, not true crime. For adult readers: it contains graphic violence and the mature themes of a serial-killer thriller. Standalone novel. Hardcover ISBN 9798992526738 (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZ3XG2WW); paperback ISBN 9798992526707 (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F2WN7NYC); Kindle ISBN 9798992526745 (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DX11FK5L).

## Podcast

- [The Declaration of Imagination podcast](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-declaration-of-imagination/id1896636222): 14-episode companion podcast (May 2026), one episode for each section of the book.

## About

- [About Chris Sherrill](https://www.evenstevenbook.com/about/): Biography, quick facts, disambiguation, and official profiles
- [Press kit](https://www.evenstevenbook.com/press/): Bios, book facts, author photo, and cover downloads
- Press and contact email: chris.sherrill@icloud.com

## Official profiles

- [Amazon author page](https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B0DXFZX6P2)
- [Goodreads author page](https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/55107118.Chris_Sherrill)
- [X (Twitter): @JChrisSherrill](https://x.com/JChrisSherrill)
- [Instagram: @evenstevenbook](https://www.instagram.com/evenstevenbook/)
- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/sherrillchris)
- [The Declaration of Imagination podcast (Apple Podcasts)](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-declaration-of-imagination/id1896636222)

## Optional

- [Full factual content (llms-full.txt)](https://www.evenstevenbook.com/llms-full.txt)
- [The Tennessean, March 27, 2025](https://www.tennessean.com/story/nletter/good-news-brad-schmitt/2025/03/27/ever-dream-of-writing-a-book-this-guy-finally-did-it/82677804007/): Press coverage of Even Steven