Education:

M.A. English and Creative Writing, 1997.  Hollins University, Roanoke, VA

B.A. Literature Writing, 1996    University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA

Stories In Print:

"On Kissing."  Wrong Tree Review. (Forthcoming Summer/Fall 2010)

"Sight."  Feminist Studies.  (Forthcoming 2010-2011)

"Taking Celine."  Portland Review: International Journal of Arts and Literature Est. 1956.  Issue 56.  Volume 3.  Winter/Spring 2010: 120-125.  

"If I Kiss The Girl."  JMWW anthology IV.  (Reprint from JMWW web-publication).  (March 2010) 

"Bengal Tiger Boy."  Back in 5 Minutes ~ an expression of depression volume 1. Little Episodes, London, UK.  (February 2010, UK.).

"Catholic Girl Smile" (reprint) and "Words Like Love and Cacti."   the stark electric space…an international anthology of indie writers: Graffiti Kolkata, India.  (Winter 2010).

"You Are One Click Away From Pictures of Nude Girls."  Surreal South 2009.  Press 53.  (October 2009)

"How to Rescue A Drowning Man."  filling Station.  Issue 45--The Al Purdy's House issue.  (2009)

"Men Like Chameleons In the Dark." Etchings 7. Ilura Press. (July 2009, AUS)

"Beautiful Ape Girl Baby."  A Cappella Zoo. Volume I.  October 2008.  75-87. (also available online, see below)

"This Time, While We're Awake."  Trespass.  Aug/Sept. 2008.  UK.

"A Girl's Best and Earthy Things."  Coming Together: With Pride.  Phaze. 2008.   179-186.

"I Found It Inside Me."  DogzPlot Print Anthology 2008.  2008. 72.

"Every Drug Addict is the Same Person."  Cityworks Literary Journal 2008.  Volume 15.  San Diego City College.  114-120.

“Fat Sex.”  See You Next Tuesday anthology.  Better Non-Sequitur press.  (2006).

“What the Stepmother Wanted to Say.” Artisan: a journal of craft. (September 2002).

“Losing Married Women.” Literary PotPourri. March 2002, April 2002, May 2002: Three Issue Anthology #2. Ed. Beverly Jackson. 195-206. (2002).

“Mother’s Angels.” Penumbra. (2001): 68-74

“Searching For Drunk Drivers.” The Quercus Review. (2001): 20-24.

“Scorpionic Births.” Barbaric Yawp 4.4. December. (2000): 4-9.

“Flax.” B & A: New Fiction. N.41. December/January (2000): 10-12. [Canada ]

Stories Online:

"Sid, Me, and the Sea."  DOGZPLOT's Magical Realism issue.  (forthcoming 2010)

"Anatomy of a Song."  Up the Staircase.  Issue 9.  (Spring 2010) http://www.upthestaircase.org/Archives/heatherfowler.htm

"The Rolling."  Dark Sky Magazine.  Video of Mel Bosworth reading this piece and the text.  (May 2010) http://www.darkskymagazine.com/2010/05/monday-with-mel-bosworth-3/

"Three Views You Might Have Taken At Pond's Edge--Or Quack"  Necessary Fiction (April 2010) http://necessaryfiction.com/stories/HeatherFowlerQuack

"Old Glamour Girl"  Big Toe Review.  (Winter 2010)  The Last Issue.  http://www.bigtoereview.com/id94.html

 "Love Child."  BlazeVOX. 2k9. (Fall 2009). http://www.blazevox.org/09fl-hf.pdf

"Gift Horse."  Emprise Review. (Volume 11, Fall 2009)   http://emprisereview.com/?page_id=2267

"Bloom In Any Season."  DOGZPLOT (Fall 2009) http://dogzplotfiction.blogspot.com/2009/10/heather-fowler.html

"About Husbands and the Dog."  decomP. August 2009 Issue.  August 2009.  http://www.decompmagazine.com/abouthusbandsandthedog.htm

"If I Kiss That Girl."  JMWW.  Summer 2009 Issue.  July 2009.  http://jmww.150m.com/Fowler.html

"Let Us Pretend."  Pank Magazine.  Issue 4.6. June 2009 http://www.pankmagazine.com/?p=405

"Beautiful Ape Girl Baby."  A Cappella Zoo.  Volume One.  REPRINT ONLINE: http://www.acappellazoo.com/fall08.6 

"A Good Laugh."  Night Train Magazine. Issue 9.1.   April 2009. http://www.nighttrainmagazine.com/contents/fowler_9_1.php

"Fear of Snakes."  The Abacot Journal: an online magazine of wierd fiction.  Spring 2009. http://abacotjournal.wordpress.com/current-issue/fear-of-snakes/

"The Rose Lamp."  Underground Voices.  November 2008. http://www.undergroundvoices.com/UVFowlerHeather.htm 

CENSORED: "Catholic Girl Smile."  KeyHole Magazine.  August 2008.  http://keyholemagazine.com/heather-fowler/catholic-girl-smile

"Three Photos."  SubLit..  Volume 2, Number 1. August 2008. http://www.sub-lit.com/fowler.html

"You Are One Click Away From Pictures of Nude Girls."  Word Riot.  May 2008.  http://www.wordriot.org/template_2.php?ID=1501

"The Humming."  Storyglossia Crime Noir Issue.  May 2008.  Issue 28.  Guest Editor: Anthony Neil Smith. http://www.storyglossia.com/28/hf_humming.html

"If There Is An Airport."  Temenos.  Fall 2007.  http://www.chsbs.cmich.edu/creative_writing/fiction_fall_2007.htm

“A Cat for Greta.”  Mississippi Review.  The Hyper Extended Family issue.  Ed. Darlin’ Neal.  Volume 13, Number 4, Fall 2007. http://www.mississippireview.com/2007/Vol13No4-Oct07/1304-100107-Fowler.html

“Vivandiere’s Pass.”  Frigg: A Magazine of Fiction and Poetry. Volume One. (Winter 2006). http://www.friggmagazine.com/volumeonearchive/Vivandiere.htm

“Slut.”  the muse apprentice guild.  (2002).  http://www.muse-apprentice-guild.com/october_2002/heatherfowler/home.html. 

“Losing Married Women.” Literary PotPourri.  Ed. Beverly Jackson. (2003). http://www.literarypotpourri.com/06_May/ss_may_03.html

“My Brother, Made of Clay.” Zoetrope All-Story Extra 33. June (2001). http://www.all-story.com/extra/issue33/fowler.html

“If King Hammurabi.” The Barcelona Review. Issue 24.  May-June (2001). http://www.barcelonareview.com/24/e_hf.htm

“What You Never Thought You Wanted.” Exquisite Corpse. May. (2001). http://www.corpse.org/archives/issue_9/ficciones/fowler.htm

“Cock Sculpting.” MindKites:Perceptions on the Fringe. Summer 2000 Issue. June (2000). [no longer available online]

“The Talk Adults Talk.” Zoetrope All-Story Extra 17. December (1999). http://www.all-story.com/extra/issue17/talk.html

“Dead Mothers.” Zoetrope All-Story Extra 15. October (1999). http://www.all-story.com/extra/issue15/deadmothers.html

  Poems In Print:

"Dear, Dear" and "Snowed-in March Against the Beautiful Pain Memory Of Love."  San Diego Poetry Annual 2009.

"The Eros Chimera," and "The R's Island, Plight of the Plover's Pantoum."  San Diego Poetry Annual 2008.  

 “Of Deserted Brown Boxes.” The Pacific Coast Review. June (2000).

“The California Poem” and “This Old Beach Town.”  Drift Wood Highway 1999 Anthology. (1999): 18-19.

“The Birthday Poem.” Joe’s Journal, Best of the Beach 1998 (1998): 14-15.

“Glass.” The Publication 4.1. March (1999): 10.

“Imaginary Mother,” The Publication 5.5. July (1999): 10.

“The Deluge,” and “The Empress.” Cityworks Literary Anthology 6. (1999): 48-49 and 50-51.

Poems On-line, or Via E-format:

"The DoubleSide of Rained On Flowers, for Laura." riverbabble 17 Summer Bloomsday Issue (June 2010)

http://www.iceflow.com/riverbabble/issue17/P-17-Fowler-rainedonflwers.html

"A Woman In Her Bath."  Featured Poem at The Nervous Breakdown.  (First week of May, 2010).  http://www.thenervousbreakdown.com/hfowler/2010/05/a-woman-in-her-bath/

A Fragmentation of Verse."  poeticdiversity.  Volume 7.  Number 3.  (December 2009.)  http://www.poeticdiversity.org/main/poemArchive.php?recordID=1533

“The To Women Ghazal” and “No. 14 (White and Greens in Blue)."  Medulla Review.  (Fall/November 2009). http://www.themedullareview.com/Heather_Fowler.html

Poems and Graphic or Audio Imagery:

"Pawnshop Heart."  In the Fray.  February 2008.  http://inthefray.org/content/view/2571/29/

 "Independence." In the Fray.  February 2008.  http://inthefray.org/content/view/2572/230/

 *"A Long Time Coming, Love's Promise Poem."  In the Fray.  February 2008. *With audio file. http://inthefray.org/content/view/2573/230/

"Pregnancy: Boy Child." Winner of a joint first place in the 2007 Faringdon Online Poetry Competition judged by C.C. Norris.  http://www.faringdon.org/nvpoems2007prizewinners.htm

    REPRINTED:  in the Crisis Chronicles Online Library, 10/23/08.

“The Bruise Pea”  Empowerment4Women: the online magazine.  Issue #21: November/December 2007.   http://empowerment4women.com/arts/fiction_&_poetry/the_bruise_pea/

“Twelve Princesses.” Empowerment4Women: the online magazine.  Issue #21: November/December 2007.  http://empowerment4women.com/arts/fiction_&_poetry/twelve_princesses/ 

“The Siren.”  Map of Austin Poetry, e-newsletter: #133-1.  Featured Poetry Supplement.  Theme: Sestinas.  (2000).

Podcasts and Alternate Media Recordings Available Online:

May 2010 podcast interview with Josephy Matheny at Cup of Nervous Breakdown, where Heather reads her censored story "Catholic Girl Smile" and chats magical realism, bad first novels and how she got a contract for publishing her first book Suspended Heart. http://www.thenervousbreakdown.com/admin/2010/05/cup-of-tnb-episode-13-heather-fowler/

November 2009 podcast with Red River Writers, featuring Mike Marcellino, Terese Svoboda, poet, author of "Weapons Grade" & Heather Fowler, San Diego, CA writer of flash fiction,short stories, poetry, novels, plays. www.blogtalkradio.com/rrradio/2009/11/05/red-river-writers-live-

June 2007 podcast featured Reader, TothWorld: The Paul A. Toth Podcast Readings, music, interviews and more from novelist Paul A. Toth.  TothWorld #95, (June 2007)http://tothnews.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=230635

Essays and Short Articles:

"Self-Interview" The Nervous Breakdown. To accompany Poetry Feature.  May 2010

http://www.thenervousbreakdown.com/hfowler/2010/04/heather-fowler-the-tnb-self-interview/

"Fictionaut Faves, 1/4." Fictionaut Blog Fictionaut Faves Series.  January 2010. http://blog.fictionaut.com/2010/01/04/fictionaut-faves-14/

"Writing Spaces: Heather Fowler."  Fictionaut Blog Writing Spaces Series.  September 2009. http://blog.fictionaut.com/2009/09/13/writing-spaces-heather-fowler/