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Heather Day Gilbert

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Celebrating Leif Eiriksson Day with a Sale!

It’s almost that time of year again~Leif Eiriksson Day! It’s Friday, October 9th. Click on this link to read more info about Leif, if you didn’t “meet” him in God’s Daughter yet. Yes, Leif will return in Forest Child. 🙂 And for good measure, because we know Gudrid, Freydis, and other women came to North America too, here’s a statue of… Read More

Big News on my Viking Novel, GOD’S DAUGHTER!

Okay…hope you have about five minutes to watch this…then please respond below! I hope you will share my excitement! I couldn’t wait till my regular Monday posting schedule to let you all know!  

Vlog Post–My Inspirational Painting

Okay, peeps! Here’s my first attempt at vlogging! Enjoy!

Whose Muse?

I think most writers gather certain muse-y things about us when writing novels.  Be it a special soundtrack on your ipod, a painting or photo that moves you, or even the traits of real people, usually some characteristics get locked in along the way as we progress in our stories. Here are some of my muses for God’s Daughter.  Here’s… Read More

Another Book-Baby

After pouring my life into my last book, I’ve been slow getting “back on the horse” of writing. No one wants to give birth (even to a book) and have their beautiful, seemingly perfect baby rejected by the big publishers and agents. Unfortunately for me, I now have TWO new books swimming blissfully about in my head at any given… Read More

Hi, I’m Heather…

I write contemporary mysteries and Viking historicals. Born and brought up in the mountains of West Virginia, I enjoy writing about small towns, family relationships, and women who aren't afraid to protect those they love. Read More…

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Anyone else feel the bulb catalogues target us whe Anyone else feel the bulb catalogues target us when everything is looking so dead and blah? I have some daffodils and scrappy looking tulip leaves emerging but here’s hoping the snow season ends soon. ❄️☕️❄️#flowersofinstagram #flowerlovers🌸♥️ #springflowers🌸 #authorlife
Had a wonderful time this weekend speaking on an a Had a wonderful time this weekend speaking on an author panel @bjuedu with authors Jamie Langston Turner and Emily Golus (@worldofvindor) with @inkwellmagazine. What a wealth of experience these talented authors brought to the table for the guests and writers who attended! Also met author @louannkeisereditor, who was a delight to speak with. Then got to hang out with my lifelong friend @rachelcohee and her husband and daughter and brunch @grandbohemianlodgegreenville at the Between the Trees restaurant. Then capped things off at a bookstore that was hopping! What a much-needed time of relaxation with my husband, who graciously schleps my book boxes and takes event photos for me!📚#authorlife #wvauthor
All 10 covers of my Barks & Beans Cafe #cozymyster All 10 covers of my Barks & Beans Cafe #cozymysteries—how many have you read? These are books 1-9 and my standalone novella House Blend. If you love #shelterdogs, coffee, and #mystery, check out this small-town series set in #lewisburgwv! 🐶☕️📚 #cozymysteryseries
One more day on sale for 99c/Kindle! 3-book boxed One more day on sale for 99c/Kindle! 3-book boxed set of fan favorite #Christianmysteries featuring #amateursleuth Tess Spencer 📚☕️Check out the Murder in the Mountains set on Amazon now! #wvwritersworkshop #wildandwonderfulwv #wvmountainmama
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