Archive - Heather Hataley Fiction Author

I deleted the Instagram app on a (sort of) whim

Reflections on a month without social media on my phone

Jun 5 •

Heather Hataley

May 2025

Trying to write while parenting littles

It's a bit of a miracle this post got written and published...

May 21 •

Heather Hataley

March 2025

Ways You Can Support Indie Authors

Support your favourite indie author, from engaging with them online, to purchasing their books, to spreading their word about their work...

Mar 18 •

Heather Hataley

February 2025

Writing the Dystopian Romance of Yonah and Naris

The reason I started writing A Collection of Scars

Feb 13 •

Heather Hataley

January 2025

Author Goals 2025

My 2025 author goals and upcoming projects, from short stories to book sales and community connections.

Jan 28 •

Heather Hataley

December 2024

Favourite Reads of 2024

My top four books of 2024, plus some honourable mentions!

Dec 31, 2024 •

Heather Hataley

A Just Right Christmas

A contemporary short story about a new mom

Dec 19, 2024 •

Heather Hataley

September 2024

An Adventure on Senotheya

A companion short story to the A Collection of Scars trilogy

Sep 30, 2024 •

Heather Hataley

June 2024

A companion story to "A Collection of Scars"

Jun 23, 2024 •

Heather Hataley

To Talk To A Human

A futuristic short story asking the question about AI and art

Jun 23, 2024 •

Heather Hataley

About the author...

How I ended up on Substack

Jun 22, 2024 •

Heather Hataley

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