Heather Child

Joined 2015

Heather’s latest novel is The People’s Republic of Love (SRL Publishing), which is published in March 2026 so please do preorder it. The book follows shy tunnel engineer Tamsin as she navigates a country run by celebrities to save her best friend’s life.

Her second book, The Undoing of Arlo Knott (Orbit, 2019), is about a man who develops the mysterious ability to reverse his last action.

Her debut novel Everything About You (Orbit, 2018) is about a woman whose virtual assistant has taken on the personality of her missing sister. It knows everything about her and can give her whatever she desires.

Alongside writing Heather has had an eclectic career in marketing and communications, working for various non-profit organisations.

Check out her books, available at Hive, Waterstones, Amazon or independent bookshops, and please do visit her website. She is on Bluesky, X/Twitter and Instagram.