by Heidi McIntyre | Jan 12, 2024 | My Life
Making a list for my new year’s resolution has never worked for me. Inevitably, the list would end up getting shuffled to the bottom of the drawer. About fifteen years ago, I tried something new: Create a single word or phrase as my theme for the year. This represents...
by Heidi McIntyre | Dec 14, 2023 | Behind the Book, Dark River Magic
I’ve been on a whirlwind writing the second book in the series. That’s because the action is a little more fast paced. Here’s an overview: In New Orleans, Sparrow nurtures her roots, working in her mother’s herbal shop, all the while harboring a passion for art....
by Heidi McIntyre | May 23, 2023 | Dark River Magic
I’m knee deep in writing the second book in my Hidden Gem series. The best part is I get to keep all my beloved main characters while adding a few new ones to spice up the storyline. Sea Magic set the stage for the entire series because it told the story of...
by Heidi McIntyre | Jan 26, 2023 | Behind the Book
It was in the early 1700’s, during the Golden Age of Piracy, when Captain Samuel Bellamy and his crew captured 53 ships plundering $130 million (in today’s currency). This reign lasted just a little over a year and Samuel became the wealthiest pirate in recorded...
by Heidi McIntyre | Dec 16, 2022 | Behind the Book
I’m excited to reveal my cover design. This was a labor of love thanks to Lynn Andreozzi who worked so hard to create this hauntingly beautiful image. Sea Magic is in the vein of Brackston’s The Little Shop of Found Things and Penner’s The Lost Apothecary....