Heather Demetrios

Heather Demetrios is a critically acclaimed author, writing coach, and certified meditation teacher. She holds an MFA in Writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts and is a recipient of the PEN America Susan P. Bloom Discovery Award. Her novels include "Little Universes," "I'll Meet You There," and "Bad Romance," as well as the "Dark Caravan" fantasy series. Her non-fiction work includes "Code Name Badass: The True Story of Virginia Hall," and she edited "Dear Heartbreak: YA Authors and Teens on the Dark Side of Love." Demetrios is also passionate about mindfulness and its application to writing, working with refugee women and "helping the helpers" through therapeutic writing and mindfulness outreach. She is currently pursuing a Master's in Social Work (clinical).