Victoria Heartwood

Monthly Archives: December 2022

Still Life with Potatoes

STILL LIFE WITH POTATOES was published by MoonPark Review. She stares at the garden vegetables resting on the soapstone counter. Unwashed, draped in gauzy dill, they have the vulnerability of a newborn foal before its windswept legs strengthen. She straightens...

Soul Cat

Currently seeking agent representation for SOUL CAT, a 77,500-word memoir....

An Inconsequential Breach

Currently seeking an agent for An Inconsequential Breach, a 60,000-word romantic suspense novel....

Foragers

Currently seeking an agent for FORAGERS, an 88,000-word contemporary YA novel....

Revealing Everything

Years before I wrote REVEALING EVERYTHING, I came up with the first line, “Dominic Manzini had buckteeth and a penchant for cunnilingus.” What felt like it would be a story of crass humor eventually became something deep and poignant. I...