The newest fad for the discerning thrill-seeker is "Positive Encounters" -- being bitten by a vampire in an elegantly controlled environment. If everyone follows a strict set of rules called The Encounter Commandments, the client gets a thrill, and the vampire gets an easy meal. But when a lonely wallflower client and her host break the rules, all bets are off.
Originally from the shores of Southeastern Connecticut, she now calls the Adirondack mountains of New York her home. She makes a touch more money in freelance work than fiction writing.
Besides her great love of reading and writing, Heather enjoys travel (especially by train), cooking (and eating), yoga, meditation, and being gently owned by one rather spoiled cat with slight behavioral issues.