by Heidi | Sep 17, 2014 | Wordless Wednesday
I had the pleasure of visiting a book club recently, which is a total “pinch me” experience, by the way. On the drive there, I kept asking myself, “is this really happening?” They gave me the gift of great conversation, a reminder of who I...
by Heidi | Sep 9, 2014 | Book Buzz
I am honored to be a part of the blog tour for Charles Martin’s new release, A Life Intercepted. I became a fan of his work last year when a book blogger declared Unwritten the best book she’d read in 2013. So of course I had to read it. In fact, I...
by Heidi | Sep 8, 2014 | Adventures of a Debut Author
I’m often asked by readers, “Where do you get your ideas for your novels?” At the risk of sounding completely absurd, I have to say the ideas that prompt the initial paragraphs are a gift. There’s no other explanation. In the case of my current...
by Heidi | Sep 2, 2014 | The Ten on Tuesdays
When I saw the prompt for this week’s Broke and Bookish link, two things happened: I saw the posse from the movie The Breakfast Club (I know, I know that’s not a book) and I envisioned Owen from John Irving’s A Prayer for Owen Meany. The fictional...
by Heidi | Aug 27, 2014 | Wordless Wednesday
This little fella played soccer for the first time ever last Saturday. It was blazing hot with a side of stifling humidity. I’m surprised they all stayed on the field for more than a few seconds. It didn’t seem to dampen his enthusiasm at all. Look at that...
