Pretty Little Bio             
(McElhatton isn't as hard to say as it sounds...it rhymes with
TACKLE-LATIN...okay thats kind of hard.)

Heather McElhatton is a writer and independent producer for
Public Radio International. Her commentaries and stories
have been heard nationally on This American Life,
Marketplace,Weekend America, Sound Money and The Savvy
Traveler. She also produced the radio literary series Talking
Volumes.   Audio archive can be found at www.mpr.org

She has had several
short stories published,
including “Red Shoes”
which was nominated
for a Pushcart Prize in
2001.  Writer/publisher
Joyce Carol Oates
published the story in
Princeton’s literary
magazine, The Ontario
Review that same year.


Besides ongoing reporting and radio commentary, Heather
appeared on Ira Glass’s very first episode of the television
version of This American Life. Her debut novel was a choose-
your-own-ending book for adults called Pretty Little Mistakes
soon to be followed by the sequel, "Million Little Mistakes" in
Summer, 2010.

This year HarperCollins will also publish Heather
McElhattons new book "Jennifer Johnson is Sick of Being
Single," released May 5, 2009.

More info at www.harpercollins.com
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© 2006 HarperCollins. Heather McElhatton
Publishing rights © Heather Elaine McElhatton
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