Heidi’s Blog
Discovering My Novel’s Theme: Let’s Talk About Restoration
"Who is that on the cover?" "Is anything in this novel based on true events?" These are just two of the many questions I've fielded in my first year as an author. I love to talk about my writing, what's on the horizon, how a cover is designed, etc. Of course I'm...
Official Cover Reveal for Covering Home
How adorable are they? I'm officially revealing the cover for my second novel, Covering Home. A shout out to Indie Cover Design for their amazing work. Baseball, a young attractive couple, a hint of Japan as part of the setting ... all the elements I envisioned from...
My One Little Word for 2015
As the dust settles on the first day of a brand new year, I've declared my One Little Word for 2015. I'd chosen something different, convinced myself it was what was necessary for what was on the horizon ... even shared it with a friend and justified my selection with...
Merry Christmas!
Thank you from the bottom of my heart for welcoming my first novel, Unraveled, into the world this year. I'm grateful for your support and encouragement. It's a dream come true to see my work in print and I loved hearing from every single one of you as you got to...
Wordless Wednesday: Unexpected Inspiration
A plot shows up when you least expect it. We visited a local farm to enjoy their Christmas lights. I took this picture while we waited in line to ride the train. As soon as I saw the picture on my camera's screen, two fictional characters I haven't even met yet...
The Ten on Tuesdays: Top Ten Books I Read in 2014
I'm linking up with The Broke and the Bookish for another Top Ten Tuesday and sharing the Top Ten books I read this year. It's a tall order, paring it down to just ten. Reading is a very subjective experience. I get that. So in case you're wondering how I arrived at...