by Sharon Heath | Jul 4, 2012 | Blog
I’ve been watching him for several years now, tracking his progress, aching for him, rooting for him, afraid to find him missing once and for all. He’s distinguished from all the other crows of my ‘hood by the grotesque growth on his foot. It’s ugly and gray and...
by Sharon Heath | May 30, 2012 | Blog
Here’s a terrific way to show your support for indie books and to cheer for The History of My Body, which has been named a finalist for the 2011 Book of the Year! Come join me at the American Library Association’s 2012 Annual Conference & Exhibition...
by Sharon Heath | May 17, 2012 | Blog
The Woodstock Nation was about nothing if not social transformation and community. (Well, it was also about sex, drugs, rock ‘n’ roll, and mud – lots and lots of mud – but that’s for another day.) Which may be why, after an initial reluctance to fully embrace...
by Sharon Heath | Apr 14, 2012 | Blog
2011 Book of the Year Award Finalists Announced The History of My Body is a finalist for the 2011 Book of the Year Awards in the literary fiction category. ForeWord Reviews is pleased to announce the 2011 Book of the Year Awards list of finalists. Representing more...
by Sharon Heath | Mar 28, 2012 | Blog
I know, I know. I promised this would be a monthly blog, but what’s a ridiculously overcommitted novelist, essayist, Jungian analyst, teacher, conference presenter, litter box emptier, yogini, film fanatic, and neighborhood walker to do? If you’re like me, almost...
by Sharon Heath | Feb 11, 2012 | Blog
Fans of The History of My Body often ask, “Where did the title come from?” Typically, I respond with an abbreviated version of the dream that led to the novel’s name. Now you can read the whole story in a chapter of what promises to be an...