Heather Harlen is a writer, teacher, writing consultant, and curriculum designer. She has a B.A. in English and a teaching degree, an M.A. in creative writing, and an M.Ed. She is the owner of Heart In Hand Writing Services, a company specializing in writing coaching and developmental editing. Heather and her husband live in Eastern Pennsylvania where she teaches high school English and is working on Book 3 of the Marina Konyeshna Trilogy.