Hello, lovely readers! The days are long enough now that I can get some gardening done after work in my community plot. And I have been so happy with the garden this year. The weather isn’t too hot, and not too cold, and a bit of rain almost every day. It’s totally unheard of here…
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Happy Beltane!
Wishing beautiful May flowers for those of you in the Northern hemisphere. This is also my birthday month, so one of my favorites. We have actually had a bit of spring here in Denver. Usually we go right from snow to 80 degree days. This spring we’ve had some rainy days and the trees are…
April First! And a New Story
Hello to all you fools and non-fools alike. Here’s a new story for you to enjoy. I’ve chosen a gentle one for April. I hope you’re seeing spring where you live. It’s been slow to come here in Denver. As always, it is only available here for free for one week. It is available for…
Some New/Some Old
Hello, dear friends and readers. This is to let you know that I have some new short stories available for sale as ebooks. Two have been seen before, two have never before been published. See below for covers and the universal links by clicking on the titles. I hope you enjoy them and thanks for…
Crow Feather: A Free Short Story
It’s the beginning of the month, so it’s time to share another short story. This will be available for a week. If you like it and want a copy or want to support the author, it is available for sale as a free-standing ebook here, or in the collection Crow Feather: Ghostly Tales and Perilous…
New Month…New Story!
I’ve decided that at the beginning of each month, going forward, I would share a previously published short story for one week. These are stories for which I still hold the copyright and I am making them available to you for a limited time. If you like them, and/or want to support the author, they…
Happy Winter Solstice, a Reminder, and a Gift
It’s the longest night of the year. But! this means the days will start to get noticeably longer in the not-too-distant future. So, light some candles, wear a warm sweater, have a warming drink, read a good book, and cuddle with your nearest and dearest. The Reminder is that the short story ebook anthology, Magick…
A new article…about me!
Happy early Halloween (aka Samhain) fellow ghouls and ghosts. I just wanted to share that VoyageDenver featured me in their Inspiring Stories series. They regularly interview local creatives, entrepreneurs and community leaders. It’s such fun to share with others what inspires me. You can click on the link here to read the article: http://voyagedenver.com/interview/conversations-with-heather-ormsby/ If…
Christmas Anthology Available for Pre-order
My short story ‘Closed for Christmas’ was accepted into the Dragon Soul Press Anthology ‘Magick and Mistletoe’. It is now available for pre-order as an e-book from Amazon for $1.99. Order now and have it available on your eReader Dec. 20th for some Christmas reading. ‘Closed for Christmas’ is a sweet Christmas crime story with…
Book News
I’m heading to Minneapolis today to attend the Bouchercon World Mystery Convention. In honor of this event as well as to announce the approaching release of my new Rowan O’Donnell mystery, Exposure, on Sept. 26, I am having a sale! The first three ebooks in the Rowan O’Donnell series as well as the short story…
My Gift to You
Update: This story has been removed from the page, but it is still available for purchase from the link below. Wishing everyone a happy New Year! I’ve written a Christmas short story in the Rowan O’Donnell Mystery series universe. It takes place after Ambient Light and before the new novel Exposure which comes out in…
Her West, a new collection of Short Stories
I have a new collection of short stories available to buy, just in time for Christmas! Her West is a collection of nine stories featuring contemporary women in the west who are facing various struggles and meeting them with grit, determination, and self-discovery. Three have never before been published. The collection also includes Mountain Trout,…
Heather Ormsby 