Author Heather McCorkle

It's day four of the week of giveaways by a fabulous group of authors brought together by the bestselling Denise Grover Swank. Each day this week you can win a different prize from each participating author. All you have to do is fill out the rafflecopter form below to enter. But you have to enter each day for each separate prize, so don't forget to come back all week! To see what everyone is giving away, click on their names: Denise Grover Swank ,  Trisha Leigh ,  Christine Fonseca ,  Amber Lynn Natusch ,  Karen Amanda Hooper ,  Heather McCorkle ,   Kristie Cook ,  Susan Kaye Quinn ,  Brenda Pandos ,  Elle Strauss,   Monica Enderlee Pierce ,  Hope Collier ,  Megan Curd , and  Elizabeth Isaacs . That's 14  prizes you can win each day this week! So be sure to drop by each author listed above and enter the separate giveaways. There are some outstanding prizes ranging from eBooks to signed books, and even critiqu...

Since I know many of you are dying to know who won the Tour of Secrets contest I figure I better start with that. Thank you so much to everyone who participated and entered. There were a massive amount of entries with points all contestants earned together totaling over 200. I want to reward you all for spreading the word about my novel so please, everyone, feel free to leave me your address in a comment (don't worry I won't publish it) and I'll be happy send you signed bookmarks, postcards, and stickers, cause I love you that much. :) On to the winners. . .  The first place prize of a $50 gift certificate to B&N, swag bag, and signed copy of The Secret of Spruce Knoll goes to: Kristie Cook! The second place prize of a signed copy of the Secret of Spruce Knoll and swag bag including: Spoiled by Jessica Cocks and Heather Morgan, Will Grayson Will Grayson by John Green and David Levithan, Hush Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick, and A Need So Beautiful by Suzanne Youn...

When I got back from vacation I was thrilled to see an e-mail in my inbox regarding Grendar's Tale , the latest manuscript I'd sent off to my agent for consideration. The first line of the comments read:      " Heather has created a detailed and inventive fantasy world that looks good to intrigue a wide fantasy audience. The writing style is easily readable and involving." Much squeeing commenced. Thank goodness I was home and not still in the hotel lobby on vacation. Folks would have thought me crazy. And they would have been right, crazy excited! Especially since that was followed by dancing around and chanting, "he likes it, he likes it!" For those of you who are unagented I'll share a bit of mystery and let you in on what an agent critique is like. The thing to remember is that every agent is different so they way they critique your work is going to differ slightly from one agent to another. However, I'm on my second agent now and I...