by Heidi | May 8, 2018 | Heidi's Updates
It seems that even after months of hard work and preparation, nothing can ever quite prepare me for this day—the day a book is born, the day it officially makes its way into the hands of readers. It is no longer mine, and that is a scary thought! Is it horrible that I...
by Heidi | Apr 24, 2018 | Heidi's Updates
If I’m going to be honest, I have to admit that I never thought I would write the title of this post. When I imagined all the stories that were before me to tell, The Hidden Side was not among them. Yet for reasons I write about here, this story did become mine...
by Heidi | Mar 13, 2018 | Heidi's Updates
The Culper Spy Ring plays a major part in my upcoming release, The Hidden Side. I thought it would be fun to explore this Revolutionary spy ring, made even more popular by AMC’s series TURN: Washington’s Spies, based on the book by Alexander Rose. Join me...
by Heidi | Feb 13, 2018 | Heidi's Updates
One character my readers are introduced to in my upcoming release, “The Hidden Side,” is Revolutionary Spy Nathan Hale. When fictionalizing real historical people, I always feel an extra responsibility to stay as true to life as I can. That means research—and lots of...
by Heidi | Jan 30, 2018 | Heidi's Updates
As we begin gearing up for the release of my second novel, The Hidden Side, I thought it would be fun to start a blog series with some behind-the-scenes posts on the book, how it came to be, and the real life historical characters who inspired it. So what is the...
