Episode 17: Heather Tracy's Breast Cancer Journey and Tying it Into her Newest Novel

Heather Tracy (she/her) is a travel agent by day, and a masked copy editor and writer by night.As a travel agent, she plans Nerdventures—travel for the nerd in all of us. These can be anythingfrom visiting New Zealand to see Lord of the Rings filming locations to visiting castles in Europe tofollowing in the footsteps of your favorite author.As a copy editor, she’s found hundreds of typos, comma splices, and other grammatical nitpicksfor Space Wizard Science Fantasy since before 2016. With over 30 titles copyedited, she’s nowturned her hand to writing a short story in Fiery Deeps, and her first novel, Only a Chapter whichfeatures some of her personal journey surviving breast cancer.Heather lives in Raleigh with her husband of over twenty years, William C. Tracy, where they havetwo cats and several beehives. They enjoy taking their own Nerdventures, and cosplaying at variousmarkets and cons throughout the year.