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Podcast: Killer Women
Episode: Heather Levy: THIS VIOLENT HEART
Description: Heather Levy is a born and bred Oklahoman and graduate of
Oklahoma City Universityβs Red Earth MFA program for creative writing. The New York Times called her Anthony-nominated debut, Walking Through Needles, βa spellbinding novel at
the nexus of power, desire, and abuse that portends a bright future,β and the Los Angeles Times called it βa standout for its frank but sensitive exploration of trauma and desire.β Publisher's Weekly says her thriller Hurt for Me
"delivers both heat and heart." Her novels focus on sexuality and complex women. Levy lives in Oklahoma with her husband, two kids, and three murd...