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Heather Graham

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About Me

www.theheathergraham.com
New York Times and USA Today best selling author Heather Graham majored in theater arts at the University of South Florida. After a stint of several years in dinner theater, back-up vocals, and bartending, she stayed home after the birth of her third child and began to write, working on short horror stories and romances. Her first book was with Dell, and since then, she has written over one hundred novels and novellas including category, romantic suspense, historical romance, vampire fiction, time travel, occult and Christmas family fare. She wrote the launch books for the Dell's Ecstasy Supreme line, Silhouette's Shadows, and for Harlequin's mainstream fiction imprint, Mira Books.Heather was a founding member of the Florida Romance Writers chapter of RWA, and since 1999 has hosted the Romantic Times Vampire Party, with all revenues going directly to children's charity.She is pleased to have been published in approximately twenty languages, and to have been honored with awards from Walden Books, B. Dalton, Georgia Romance Writers, Affaire de Coeur, Romantic Times and more. She has had books selected for the Doubleday Book Club and the Literary Guild, and has been quoted, interviewed, or featured in such publications as The Nation, Redbook, People and USA Today and appeared on many newscasts including local television and Entertainment Tonight.Heather loves travel and anything that has to do with the water, and is a certifed scuba diver. Married since high school graduation and the mother of five, her greatest love in life remains her family, but she also believes her career has been an incredible gift, and she is grateful every day to be doing something that she loves so very much for a living."The Death Dealer" is a follow up to "The Dead Room"I edited my profile at SpaceGravy.com , check out these Myspace Layouts!

My Interests

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I'd like to meet:

Robert E Lee--not for a while yet. Lincoln, Charles II, Edgar Allan Poe, Michelle Obama, Katherine Hepburn, Chief Joseph, Dickens, Shakespeare, Bono, Roy Orbison, Elvis, Robert Bruce, William Wallace, Michael Collins, Hitchcock, Lucille Ball, Mozart

Music:

U2, Jewel, Jefferson Airplane, Heart, Pat Benatar, Tom Petty, Matchbox 20, Mac at the Cat's Meow, New Orleans, Meatloaf, Broadway, Sarah McLachlin, Roxy Music, Shakespeare's Sister, Journey, Danny Elfman, The Killers, Joan Jett, The Zombies, The Beetles, Harry Chapin, Blackmore's Night, Black 47

Movies:

The Mummy (the first!) Indianna Jones (the first--and okay, the one with Sean Connery!) Highlander, Stardust, Gettysburg, Gone With the Wind, Vertigo, old Hammer films, especially The Raven, Rear Window and Disturbia, Signs, The Sixth Sense, The Others, almost anything Hitchcock, Elizabeth, Across the Universe

Television:

DEXTER! DEXTER, DEXTER, DEXTER! Law and Order, the original, SVU, Criminal Intent Burn Notice Crossing Jordan History Channel/Travel

Books:

http://www.theoriginalheathergraham.comA Tale of Two Cities Killer Angels Rebecca Anything by Anya Seton Paul Wilson's The Tomb, The Keep Mr. Clarinet Dead Ex, The Harrowing, Something About Evie, All Keyed Up, Kathy Reichs, James Rollins, Gayle Lynds, too many to list!

Heroes:

My family, here and gone, and especially my nephew. Our servicemen and women Those who came through in the storms Ghandi, ML King, Lennon, J Carter

My Blog

Help! I’m lost in Ikea and I can’t get out.

This was a family weekend. DJ and Franci celebrated their 2nd wedding anniversay, and to that end, we took two rooms at the Hardrock Hotel in Hollywood. I was to babysit. Babysitting is easy. I love G...
Posted by Heather Graham on Mon, 05 May 2008 09:20:00 PST

for a very good thing

 http://www.brendanovak.com/auction_index .php Most authors are nice people. Really nice. Conferences are great. It's an odd group, because it is a competitive field, but whether you're nice or n...
Posted by Heather Graham on Fri, 02 May 2008 12:17:00 PST

The Ear--ache, a form of American horror story

Our world is in a fair jumble to beging with at the moment--so much business travel, and the whole it's-only-the-rest-of-your-life college decision thing Chynna is going through now. We are scrambling...
Posted by Heather Graham on Thu, 01 May 2008 03:44:00 PST

conferences, egad

I think this turned out to be an unusual year because of the Chynna-syndrome--there have always been conferences, and in between, promotional travel. Somehow this year, it just all kind of went crazy....
Posted by Heather Graham on Sat, 26 Apr 2008 08:15:00 PST

Off to see the Wizard--and witches and monsters and manical killers!

Trying to unpack from Disney Easter with the family--which was wonderful, nothing like seeing it all new again with Graham! But I’m going from the cheeful and colorful decorations of pastel eggs...
Posted by Heather Graham on Wed, 26 Mar 2008 08:15:00 PST

It Was a Drive-By Beading!

I've alwas said that for me--and this may not be true for everyone!--living is the largest part of writing. We take far more time working things out in our heads than we do sitting down to put thought...
Posted by Heather Graham on Mon, 10 Mar 2008 02:34:00 PST

Heathers Latest Blog Posts

The following posts can be viewed on Heather's Blogger.com Page.Double click on any entry to view the original. Click on any "+" plus sign to read the full entry in this widget. ...
Posted by Heather Graham on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 06:17:00 PST

mystery, romance, intrigue--and a comedy show

A week goes by quickly. I'm getting ready to head to the Big Easy, and realized that I'd meant to comment on Roger right after his show, and now it's a week later. So, back a week! Last Thursday, Roge...
Posted by Heather Graham on Thu, 06 Mar 2008 11:10:00 PST

On Writing and Publishing

I'm often asked for advice, so I'm going to write a page with advice, and to make sure that my advice is taken with a grain a salt, the first piece of advice I have to give is that reading is subjecti...
Posted by Heather Graham on Tue, 26 Feb 2008 04:37:00 PST

The Dog Walk, more than just saving animal lives!

It's amazing how you can have the best intentions for a Saturday morning, then want to cop out when the alarm goes off. But I had agreed that we should do the dog walk. I loathe the concept that anima...
Posted by Heather Graham on Sun, 24 Feb 2008 05:13:00 PST