top of page
HEATHER MCVEA
Bestselling author of urban fantasy, paranormal, and adventure laden romps through any number of worlds.
Search
Wait for It...
Dear Reader, In spite of my best efforts and intentions (the road to hell, yadda yadda yadda…), I am going to take a hiatus from the...
Heather McVea
Apr 19, 20171 min read
76 views
0 comments
You Can Quote Me on That
Then I dated a boy who was totally into H.P. Lovecraft… think Stephen King on a bender with less than two shits to give and a hatchet.
Heather McVea
Apr 12, 20177 min read
40 views
0 comments
The Slowest Increment of Time in Existence…
Albert Einstein said, "… the dividing line between past, present, and future is an illusion". Now, I could get all sciencey on you and...
Heather McVea
Apr 5, 20177 min read
47 views
0 comments
And... Pause.
Dear Reader, I have good news, and I have bad news. As I am not certain which you prefer to hear first, I will start with the good news…...
Heather McVea
Mar 28, 20171 min read
58 views
0 comments
Memories… They Light the Corners of My Mind
From time-to-time I have readers ask me which of my books is my favorite, and for the longest time I would – after some cajoling – admit...
Heather McVea
Mar 22, 20176 min read
45 views
0 comments
Parting is Such Sweet Sorrow… with a Measure of Meanness.
It was on a recent bender with Blanche, Rose, Dorothy, and Sophia (those ladies can party), that I noticed something disturbing about the se
Heather McVea
Mar 14, 20175 min read
72 views
0 comments
This is a Test… This is Only a Bechdel Test…
What is this Bechdel Test you speak of?
Heather McVea
Mar 8, 20178 min read
73 views
0 comments
Play It Again... and Again...
I’m not talking about feeling verklempt over that toilet plunger cozy your mom bought you for holiday, but squealing with feigned delight wh
Heather McVea
Mar 2, 20174 min read
67 views
0 comments
Movies based on books… they don’t all suck. (pt. 1)
A few weeks ago, I came across a movie trailer for a film called The Handmaiden. I had no idea what The Handmaiden was about, but between...
Heather McVea
Feb 22, 20173 min read
78 views
0 comments
This week’s theme: What to do… what to do… with those reader reviews? (pt. 2)
Over the years, I have had both positive and critical reviews of my books in which the reviewer incorrectly named a character or misstated m
Heather McVea
Feb 16, 20172 min read
55 views
0 comments
What to do… what to do… with those reader reviews? (pt. 1)
Once I publish a book, it isn’t really mine alone anymore. It’s out there for general consumption, and folks are going to make of it what th
Heather McVea
Feb 13, 20172 min read
51 views
0 comments
Today’s post is the last in this week’s theme: Cover Design… it matters… lots. (pt. 3)
When looking for inspiration for my book cover designs, I have come across some truly amazing covers. I would go so far as to say they...
Heather McVea
Feb 10, 20171 min read
14 views
0 comments
This week’s theme: Cover Design… it matters… lots. (pt. 2)
During this week’s posts, I have had readers, rightfully so, point out that the story a book tells is far more important than the cover....
Heather McVea
Feb 8, 20171 min read
13 views
0 comments
This week’s theme: Cover Design… it matters… lots. (pt. 1)
I am writing Forgotten Elements, book three in the Elements urban fantasy series. Last week, my graphic designer and I began work on...
Heather McVea
Feb 7, 20171 min read
17 views
0 comments
 |  |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  |  |  |  |
 |  |  |  |
bottom of page