Between Worlds: YA Books Without Romance
Between Worlds is a dual-timeline series about two teen girls—Juliana and Elisabeth—who grow up a century apart. As much as I…
Are the Love on Belmont Books Later-in-Life Romance Novels?
I love reading romance novels about characters my age or older: What experiences do we share? How do their lives…
Being a Canadian Romance Writer: Avoiding Stereotypes. Most of the Time
When you think of a Canadian romance writer, maybe you envision writers sitting in a log cabin, a story idea…
Absence Seizures in Children: What’s It Like?
I was diagnosed with absence seizures when I was 11. I’m now in my 40s, and although I’ve never actually…
3 Ways to Help Local Businesses Without Spending Money
Please forgive the headline: Depending on the context, it can come across as originating from a cheapskate. But my intention…
Discovering Black Tea: What Not to Do
When I tried my first cup of loose-leaf black tea, my first reaction was, “Oh, it tastes like black tea.”…
Coming Soon: Lori Wolf-Heffner’s Online Store
Just a very quick heads-up: If you live in or are shipping to an address in Canada, you’ll soon be…
Writing about Anger While Keeping the Story Uplifting & Real
Have you ever read a story or watched a movie only to be disappointed in the ending because the protagonist…
What Did Elisabeth Wear? Clothing in Semlac
Clothing in Semlac is perhaps the hardest detail to keep track of in Between Worlds. I have photos, but they don’t…
Returning to Grad School After 13 Years: What I’ve Learned So Far
Considering grad school? I did. For over 10 years, actually, after I’d completed a Masters and two years of a…
