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Short story "Nan's Gift" Now Available!
My short story "Nan's Gift" was recently published in The Cancer Collection by January Ember Press, an anthology of horror and dark fantasy stories centered around the Cancer zodiac sign. Some of the stories were previously published in the four-volume Horrorscope series while others like "Nan's Gift" are new to this anthology. If you enjoy coastal horror, creature features, and revenge stories, you'll definitely want to check out "Nan's Gift." The collection is currently a

Amber Hathaway
Jul 15, 20251 min read


Little White Flowers is Now Available at the Orono Public Library
The Little White Flowers paperback is now available at the Orono Public Library . It is currently featured in the local authors display case, which is across from the checkout desk when you come in through the main entrance. If you prefer ebooks, you can find Little White Flowers in Hoopla , which is free to use with your Orono Public Library card. Amber standing by the local author display case at the Orono Public Library, gesturing toward Little White Flowers.

Amber Hathaway
Jul 12, 20251 min read


Virtual Book Launch Replay Now Available
Thank you to everyone who attended the virtual book launch on July 5th. If you missed the live launch, you can watch the replay on YouTube . In it, I talk about the history and development of Little White Flowers, read an excerpt, and talk about plans for the next books in the series as well as additional release formats for Book 1. We did have some audio difficulties for the first couple of minutes of the live stream, so if you're watching the replay, you may want to skip to

Amber Hathaway
Jul 7, 20251 min read


Little White Flowers In-Person Book Launch
On July 3rd, 2025, I had my in-person book launch for Little White Flowers at the Orono Public Library. I did a reading and Q&A session, and we concluded the event with door prizes and a book signing. We had a great turnout despite the inclement weather, and people asked fantastic questions. It was wonderful to have the chance to talk about my book and my writing process with such an engaged audience. Thank you so much to the Orono Public Library for hosting and especially

Amber Hathaway
Jul 6, 20251 min read


Little White Flowers is Now Available!
"This book is an absolute standout! A chilling blend of mystery, buried secrets, and creeping tension that had me hooked from the beginning!" -Instagram reviewer @portlock_reads My debut novel, Little White Flowers, is now available! Thank you so much to everyone who helped make this dream a reality! Special shout-out to my editor, my cover team, the friends and family who have stood behind me during this journey, and my readers. It's an incredible feeling to write a sto

Amber Hathaway
Jul 6, 20251 min read


Virtual Book Launch July 5th
Join me for a live stream to celebrate the release of Little White Flowers on July 5th at 6:00 p.m. EDT. The format will be a cozy chat/Q&A, and if you already have questions, feel free to message them to me or post them on the live stream page. You can find the live stream and sign up for notifications here .

Amber Hathaway
Jul 6, 20251 min read
LWF Acknowledged for Autism Representation
Little White Flowers has been added to the Autism Books by Autistic Authors Project . The project is “an (ongoing) attempt to catalogue all books—non-fiction and fiction—written about and related to autism by Autistic authors.” As discussed in the preface, the main character of Little White Flowers, Alice, is autistic, and her story provides a window into the autistic experience.

Amber Hathaway
Jul 6, 20251 min read


In-Person Book Launch July 3rd, 2025
Join me to celebrate the release of Little White Flowers on July 3rd, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. at the Orono Public Library. There will be a Q&A, book signing, and door prizes!

Amber Hathaway
Jul 6, 20251 min read


"Jane" Roundtable Discussion
On September 25th, 2024, I had the pleasure of participating in a roundtable discussion about my short story "Jane," featured in Grizzly: A Charity Anthology. The panel was hosted by the University of Maine Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies program and featured panelists Hollie Adams (English/creative writing) Elizabeth Neiman (WGS studies/English) Jessica Miller (Philosophy) and Julia McGuire (Biology). It was a joy to have the opportunity to address my story and writin

Amber Hathaway
Jul 6, 20251 min read
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