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Essay in Duke Magazine Special Issue

Fall 2021

Inside: “NMN” by Denise Heinze

Authors Guild Member Spotlight:

Recent Reviews of The Brief and True Report of Temperance Flowerdew

Midwest Book Review:

“I learned much more about Jamestown from reading this novel than in all the American history courses I’ve ever taken. Perhaps that’s because Heinze’s prose and storytelling were so compelling.”

Read the entire review here:

https://www.midwestbookreview.com/rbw/dec_20.htm#marjcharlier

Seattle Book Review:

“For anyone who has been wishing to see women take center stage in history, with all their flaws intact, I recommend this book.”

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Historical Novel Society Review

“The novel celebrates the power and worth of women with beautiful writing, vivid scene-setting, and a compelling, bittersweet tale.”

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The Brief and True Report of Temperance Flowerdew

Article from The Historical Novel Society:

New Voices: Mari Coates, Janice Hadlow, Denise Heinze, & Miranda Malins

Read the article here: https://historicalnovelsociety.org/new-voices-mari-coates-janice-hadlow-denise-heinze-miranda-malins/

Goodreads Giveaway Aug. 17th-Sept. 15th

Here’s a chance to win a first edition hardcover of The Brief and True Report of Temperance Flowerdew!

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Enter here:

https://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/show/310914-the-brief-and-true-report-of-temperance-flowerdew

 

Voice Rising Series

Please join us for the sixth installment of the Voice Rising Series featuring Adam O’Fallon Price, Denise Heinze, Jon Leon and Connor Winkler reading their original work.

Flyleaf Books

Chapel Hill, NC

Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at 7 PM – 9 PM

 

The Brief and True Report of Temperance Flowerdew

The Brief and True Report of Temperance Flowerdew is under contract with Blackstone Publishing.  The release date is Fall 2020.

The Brief and True Report of Temperance Flowerdew was a finalist in the 2017 University of New Orleans Press Publishing Lab Prize.

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Sally St. Johns

Article in Greening of the Great Lakes and Mlive.com:9158cvr

Sally St. Johns: new novel a “frolicking caper” simultaneously probing fears about global warming, aging and other “critical” issues

Read this article here:

http://www.mlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2017/04/sally_st_johns_new_novel_a_fro.html#incart_email

Latest Review of Sally St. Johns

“The voice of 43-year-old Sally St. Johns sparkles with intelligence and humor in Denise Heinze’s debut novel. . . .The plot chuckles along to an unexpected but earned conclusion that left me wondering if the answer to our energy problems might be right under our behinds.”  Donna Meredith, Southern Literary Review

Read the entire review here:

http://southernlitreview.com/reviews/sally-st-johns-denise-heinze.htm?utm_source=Free+Southern+Lit+Review+Subscription&utm_campaign=ed357a561d-weekly_eNews&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_f5c94d99ea-ed357a561d-206750177

THE GRID

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9/25/17

“The Grid” short story appears in the print-only Fall 2017 issue of THEMA Literary Journal, featuring the theme “The Missing Letters.”