Denise Heinze is an award-winning author who has published scholarly work, essays, memoirs, poetry, and short fiction. Her debut novel, SALLY ST. JOHNS, is a "wickedly funny" eco-thriller that dramatizes the deadly seriousness of global warming. Her upcoming debut historical fiction, THE BRIEF AND TRUE REPORT OF TEMPERANCE FLOWERDEW, was a finalist in the University of New Orleans Press Publishing Lab Prize. She lives in Durham, NC where she plays tennis, hikes, and reads barcodes, if nothing else is available.
