PUBLISHED WORKS

 

 

STANDALONE NOVELS

• The Cult of the Spider People – Dreamweaver press,  (Republishing October , 2026)

• The Mourning Tide – Dreamweaver Press,  (Upcoming October 2026)

SHORT FICTION

 

• The Bone of Magic, Tales from the Hearth anthology, Dreamweaver Press, August 2026
• The Uninvited, Exorcists of the Dead: Diabolique
  Wicked Shadow Press, West Bengal, India May 2026
• Harvest of the Green Man, Small Town Secrets,
  Wicked Shadow Press, March 2026 West Bengal, India
• The Ghost Will See you Now, Krankenhaus,
  Culture Cult, November 2025 West Bengal, India
• The Cauldron that Whispers, Halloweenthology Autumn Falls,
  Wicked Shadow Press, October 2025 West Bengal, India
• The Cries of Dead Children, Pocket Full of Posies
  Wicked Shadow Press September 2025 West Bengal, India
• Mandrake Potion, Flash of the Dead: Reloaded
  Wicked Shadow Press May 2025 West Bengal, India
• Cat Tales, Cosmic Hunger anthology
  Wicked Shadow Press March 2025 West Bengal, India
• The Grimm Pumpkin, Halloweenthology
  Wicked Shadow Press October 2024 West Bengal, India
• Serial Blade, Flash of the Undead: Halloween 24
  Wicked Shadow Press October 2024 West Bengal, India
• Undead, Flash of the Undead
  Wicked Shadow Press Spring 2024, West Bengal, India
• Winter Solstice Spells, Yule Cat Codex
  Wicked Shadow Press December 2023 West Bengal, India
• Fine, Walk Home Then, Trick or Treat, Halloweenthology 
  Wicked Shadow Press October 2023 West Bengal, India
• Skin, The Horror Zine 
  October 2023 Sacramento, USA
• How the Crow Flies, Ghosts, Spirits and Specters Volume 2
  Hellbound Books Publishing Anthology Spring 2020 Texas, USA
• The Bone of Magic, Wax & Wane: A Gathering of Witchy Tales, 
  Nosetouch Press Anthology March 2016 Chicago USA
• The Grimm Pumpkin, Samhain Secrets
  Irish Horse Productions Anthology 2019 USA
  The Grimm Pumpkin, One Night in Salem
  FunDead Publications Anthology September 2017, Salem USA Chicago Literati Ezine The
  Grimm Pumpkin October 2015 USA
  Horror Novel Reviews: One Hellacious Halloween Volume 1 eBook
  The Grimm Pumpkin eBook, 2013
  
  POETRY
• Nuit d’ amour, Metamorphosis, The Frightening Spirit
  The Horror Zine Spring 2024 Issue
  Sacramento, USA Horror Zine won 26th Annual Critters Readers’ Poll + Best Magazine/ezine Editor
• Poem, Nuit d’amour
  Polar Borealis #20 & #21
  Polar Borealis British Columbia, Canada December 2021
• Poem, Encounter with Death
  Untimely Frost Poetry Unthawed
  Lycan Valley Press Anthology May 2018 Washington, USA
• Poem, The Saw Bug’s Toil
  Whispers of Mermaids and Wonderful Things
  Nimbus Publishing Anthology Spring 2017 Halifax, NS
• Poem, Hecate: Queen of the Underworld
  The Dark Ones: Tales and Poems of the Shadow Gods
  Bibliotheca Alexandria Anthology November 2016 USA
• Eternal Haunted Summer Ezine
  Poem, Lessons from the Goddess, Winter 2016 USA
  Poem, Spring Ritual, Spring 2016
  Poem, Moon Children, Winter 2015
  Poem, Cave of the Goddess, Spring 2015
  Poem, Over a Blood Moon, Winter 2014
• Poem, Over a Blood Moon,
  Witches and Pagans Magazine
  Winter 2015 Orlando, USA
  
• Metamorphosis
  Poetry chapbook, 2006 Halifax, NS

George Elliot Clarke reviewed Metamorphosis in the Chronicle Herald
Poetry readings at Gradhouse in March 1995, Café Ole Open Mike Series in 1996, Café Mokka Oral Fixation Series in 1997, & The Economy Shoe Shop Series in June 1997 and at Word on the Street.

• Over thirteen years of professional freelance writing, including literary proposals, dark folklore research, and paranormal essays.

• The Forsaken Necropolis of Halifax
  Article, Paranormal Daily News July 2026
• Horror Musings article, SPARREW newsletter
  March 2026 https://www.sparrewsite.com/horror-musings-by-heddy-johannesen
• Haunted McNabs Island February 2026
  Article Paranormal Daily News Online
• The Great Amherst Haunting Mystery September 2025
  Article, Paranormal Daily News online
• The Ghosts of Halifax Harbor August 2025
  Article, Paranormal Daily News online
• Haunted Halifax Citadel- Canada’s Spookiest Ghost Tour
  Article, Paranormal Daily News online August 2025
• Lamiaceae: Aromatic Nervines and Carminatives of the Mint Family
  Materia Medica IV: Botany For Herbalists eBook November 2023 USA
  Lamiaceae: Aromatic Nervines and Carminatives of the Mint Family
  1 article Plant Healer Quarterly magazine Fall 2023
  Witches and Pagans magazine
  1 article Paranormal Paganism 2023 Orlando, USA
• Badass Women in Horror Movies
  http://www.horror-writers.ca/wihm-2023-showcase/badass-women-in-horror-movies-heddy-johannesen/.
  Women in Horror Month Blog March 2023
  Horror Writers Association
• The Ghosts of Halifax Harbor
  Spookeats Texas, USA August 2021
• Phantom Encounter
  Feminine Macabre Volume 2
• The Ghosts of Halifax Harbor
  The Paranormal Chronicles magazine Summer 2019
  Issue #3 http://www.theparanormalchroniclesmagazine.com
• Phantom encounter in Handbook for the Dead
  Anubis Press 2019 USA
  Handbook for the Dead won in the Critters Writers Workshop Annual Readers poll
• 1 article published on health benefits of ginger, Healing Herbs: A Beginner’s Guide to Identifying, Foraging, and Using Medicinal Plants More than 100 Remedies from 20 of the Most Healing Plants 2015 Fair Winds Press USA
• 13 published articles 2012-2014 PA, USA
  Essential Herbal magazine
• 1 essay published on Sedna Anthology Moon Books 2014 USA
  Naming the Goddess
• 1 article published on herbalism Anthology Moon Books 2013 USA
  Paganism 101: An Introduction to Paganism by 101 Pagans
• 6 articles published 2010-2016 WI, USA
  Circle Magazine: Celebrating Nature, Spirit and Magic
• 4 published articles 2006-2011 Halifax, NS
  The Source Health and Wellness Journal
• 3 published articles 2008 Canada
  Canadian Stories
• 1 article published on my pet guinea pigs Canada summer 2006
  Pets Quarterly

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

• Nightmare Fuel Horror Writing Course May 2026
  Autocrit.com
  Mad Monster Lab Workshop Autocrit 2026
  Haunt and Hex Paranormal and Supernatural Fiction Masterclass Autocrit 2026
  Query workshop Autocrit 2026
  Creating Compelling Characters Jonathan Maberry April 2026 / Writing Success 101 Jonathan Maberry December 2025
  Crystal Lake Publishing Author’s Journey Workshop 2025
  Plot and Structure Writers Digest University January 2024
  StokerCon Horror Writers Association Horror Writing Convention, USA
  May 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2025. 
  Revision Strategies Workshop Jonathan Maberry August 2024
  Building a Better Monster Jonathan Maberry December 2024
  From Idea to Finished First Draft Masterclass Jonathan Maberry June 2023
  The Three Prime Rules of Writing Horror Webinar Mort Castle October
  2020
  Copyediting Certification Training Writers Digest USA July 2020
  Maritime Writers Workshop Canada 1996 2006
  Freelance Writers course Sandra Phinney Canada February 4th, 2006
  Fiction Writing Workshop Janet MeNaughton Canada Winter 2006
  Historical Fiction Writing Workshop Martha Attena Canada November 2005

AWARDS

• Winner- Joyce Marshall Hsia Memorial Poetry Award, 2005
  Winner – Saint Mary’s University English Society Anthology, Cardhouses April 2000
  Published – Queen Elizabeth high school anthology, The Elizabethan, in 1991.
  Winner –  G.D Hatfield Award for writing in high school in 1991.

PROFESSIONAL AFFLIATIONS

• Co-Chair – Horror Writers Association (HWA), Atlantic Canada Chapter

• Active Member – Horror Writers Association (HWA) Global Organization

• Freelance Consultant – 13+ years of expertise in literary project development, book proposals, and author branding.