Mindy K.

Mindy Killgrove is known for writing humorous and non-fiction short pieces. She has contributed short stories and poetry to Heidelberg College’s Morpheus Literary Magazine and their annual publication: Laughing through the Tears. Her work was also published in the Foliate Oak Literary Magazine. Killgrove’s other writing credits include working for the New London Record and the Heidelberg College Kilikilik newspaper staffs. For sixteen years, Killgrove worked as an English instructor throughout the states of North Carolina, Ohio, and Florida. For five of those years, she shared her love of writing with youth, serving as the adviser for the student newspaper at the local high school. In January, 2013, Killgrove's first novel Meet Me at the Pond was published by Black Rose Writing. Immediately thereafter, the book was selected as the Reader's Choice Award winner for "Chick Lit./ Romance" in the 2013 Blogger Book Fair. In 2014, the second book in the series, Meet Me at Fountain Park was published and it also received a variety of awards. Currently, Killgrove's work is available on her TeachersPayTeachers Store where she focuses on creating resources teachers can use in the classroom. Most notably, Killgrove is a professional ghostwriter. She has penned one play, thirty-four short stories, and thirty-six novels all while working as a freelance author. Her areas of expertise revolve around the romance genre, including but not limited to: Sweet Contemporary Romance, Spicy Romance, Contemporary Romance, with a touch of Mystery, Historical Fiction--American Western Romance, Historical Fiction--Christian Romance, Historical Fiction--Sweet and Steamy Regency Romances. Mindy Killgrove attained a bachelor’s degree from Heidelberg College in 2004 and a master’s degree from Bowling Green State University in 2008. She lives in Orlando, Florida with her husband and three children.