About CJ
A native of Coshocton OH, I live in DuBois, PA with my partner, Robert Cosmar, also an author. I am a published poet, writer and children's author who loves writing fiction, nonfiction, memoirs and personal essays. I am also a Vietnam War widow.
My work has been published by:
Your Big Backyard Magazine
CTB/McGraw-Hill
Oxford University Press
SRA/McGraw-Hill
Cambridge University Press
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| 4/11/2012 | Interview for Indie Author Network (0 Comments )
 Today I was asked to do an interview with host, Alan Ghostman Place, of Indie Author Network. Thank you most sincerely, Alan! It was a pleasure.Interview with Alan:In the chair today is my friend from Dubois, Pennsylvania, author,... Read the rest of this post |
| 3/2/2012 | For My Dad (0 Comments )
 I woke up this morning feeling homesick for my dad. It was 4:30 in the morning, though, and way too early to call him. At his age, he doesn't hop out of bed quite as easily as he did when I was a child and growing up with all my siblings on Elm... Read the rest of this post |
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| CJ's Published Works | Ages | Date Published | |
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| Books 1 - 4 from CJ's published works Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||
| 1. Bits and Pieces (from a Writer's Soul) Author: C. J. Heck Illustrator: C. J. Heck |
Adult | 09/19/2011 | |
| 2. Me Too!: Preschool Poetry Author: C. J. Heck Illustrator: C. J. Heck |
Ages 4-8 | 09/06/2011 | |
| 3. Barking Spiders 2 (Barking Spiders (and Other Such Stuff), Poetry for Ch... Author: C. J. Heck Illustrator: C. J. Heck |
All Ages | 08/17/2011 | |
| 4. Barking Spiders and Other Such Stuff, Second Edition Author: C. J. Heck Illustrator: Michelle Lenkner |
N/A | 07/14/2000 | |
| Books Recently Added to CJ's Bookshelf | Ages | Date Added | |
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| Books 1 - 2 from CJ's bookshelf Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||
| 1. Me Too! Preschool Poetry Author: C. J. Heck Illustrator: C. J. Heck |
Ages 4-8 | 9/25/2011 | |
| CJ said: If you order Me Too! Preschool Poetry from me, the book comes with a free bonus CD and is autographed. $12.95
Mail order to: CJ Heck
c/o Barking Spiders
705 W Long Ave
Du Bois PA 15801 tags: ordering books, bonus CD, Me Too! Preschool Poetry books, $12.95, | |||
| 2. Bits and Pieces (from a Writer's Soul) Author: C. J. Heck Illustrator: C. J. Heck |
Adult | 9/24/2011 | |
| CJ said: From Russell Daily:
Do yourself a favor and get a copy of Bits and Pieces. I have read most, if not all, of CJ's work and she is at the peak of a mountain of talented writers. She writes to the sou...more tags: Bits and Pieces, CJ Heck, Fiction, Short Story Collection, flash fiction, I recommend | |||
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Comment by antonius agung on 4/29/2010 8:30:10 PM:
Hello Mrs. CJ Heck
Yes well you come, thanks to invite me too, I am glad to meet you in Jacketflap, I will be wait for your idea, so may be we can make a good friendship and partnership.
thanks for all...
Hello Mrs. CJ Heck
Yes well you come, thanks to invite me too, I am glad to meet you in Jacketflap, I will be wait for your idea, so may be we can make a good friendship and partnership.
thanks for all...
Comment by Sherry Ellis on 4/4/2010 10:45:08 AM:
Hi CJ,
Welcome to JacketFlap! I listened to your song on Barking Spiders. It's nice!
Hi CJ,
Welcome to JacketFlap! I listened to your song on Barking Spiders. It's nice!
Comment by Tom Hannah on 4/3/2010 1:34:23 PM:
Hi CJ-Thanks for reading about our book and i love your song at Barking Spiders.
Hi CJ-Thanks for reading about our book and i love your song at Barking Spiders.
Comment by Franklin Ayers on 4/2/2010 10:45:13 AM:
Just wondering when the economy will get back to some semblance of normalcy. It'd be nice to have some freelance work right about now!
Just wondering when the economy will get back to some semblance of normalcy. It'd be nice to have some freelance work right about now!
CJ,
Wow! You have done so much and have accomplished so much. I am 55 years old, returning to Graduate School after 30 years. Hopefully, I will be finish next year.. Wish me luck that I finish. I want to work for a publisher and write Young Adult Novels. God Bless.
Laverne Norman