by Heather | Jan 2, 2012 | Blog, giveaways, Uncategorized
My book, Family by Design, is hitting store shelves as we speak and I’m excited to get the word out. Because of this, I decided to give away a prize package including a copy of Tristi Pinkston’s newest cozy mystery, “Target and Ties” (which is...
by Heather | Dec 21, 2011 | Blog, gardening
Yeah, I know the title seems unbelievable, but apparently it actually works. I ran across this free ebook (sorry, you have to read it from the website) called Gardening Without Irrigation, which I found here. The author, Steve Solomon, said he lives in the Oregon...
by Heather | Dec 16, 2011 | Blog, book review
Transcendent is a terrific book full of YA paranormal short stories–these are all clean with no swearing or sex and no extreme violence (though there are one or two that are fantastically creepy.) The stories range from ghosts to spirit guides, to vampires, and...
by Heather | Dec 14, 2011 | Blog, gardening, permaculture
I’ve spent a lot of time lately studying landscaping and gardening sites again—something that would probably gratify my neighbors since I was a total slacker last summer and hardly even watered, never mind weeding my flower beds (grass, what grass?). Anyway, I ended...
by Heather | Nov 21, 2011 | Blog, book covers, Book news
I’ve been sitting on this exciting news for a while, waiting for my final draft of the cover to arrive in my inbox, and for the back cover copy, so I’m totally excited to be able to share it now. My next book, published by Cedar Fort, inc. is at the...
by Heather | Nov 18, 2011 | Blog, blog tour, book review, giveaways
The blurb: When a photo shoot ends in tragedy, Kira discovers her best friend, Lydia, has been keeping a secret. Knowing the truth, and accepting it, will change Kira’s life forever and thrust her into a world of ancient curses, magical objects, and savage enemies....
by Heather | Nov 17, 2011 | Blog, free reads
Yes, I said that right, except you don’t have to read it, you could listen to the audio instead. How, you ask? Pop over to Big World Network and check it out, or any of the other fourteen stories being posted as serials. Serials, you ask? Did you know Charles...
by Heather | Nov 7, 2011 | Blog, Nanowrimo, writing goals, writing news
Nope, that’s not a typo, I really did open a new document at 12:01 a.m. on November 1st and pen the 50,000th word by seven p.m. on November 5th. You want to know my secret? Keep reading. First, I have to explain that I’ve done Nano six times, and never...
by Heather | Oct 28, 2011 | Blog, book review
What happens when two FBI agents start to dog your footsteps and you’re afraid your violent ex-husband is going to track you down and make you pay for taking away his son (even with the court’s approval?). Obviously it’s time to get away—and how better than to take an...
by Heather | Oct 14, 2011 | Blog, book review
Charlie (short for Charlene) is twenty-three, a college graduate (with a double major in business management for her parents and elementary education for herself) and independent–but her parents would rather she weren’t. They are determined she will go to...