Heather Skylar

Resident Writer

Heather knows the importance of storytelling and the way it can bring to life the people who are doing important work at mission-driven organizations. She has written stories highlighting nonprofits such as Habitat for Humanity, Hurley’s Waves for Water project, World Housing, and more. In addition to her journalism work, Heather is the author of two novels: Vegas Girls and The Perfect Age.

With a master’s degree in fiction writing from the University of Washington, Heather brings a creative perspective to any writing project.

Currently, she lives in Athens, Georgia where she works as the senior managing editor for the University of Georgia's Division of Marketing and Communications. In her free time, she likes to swim, paddle board, play pickleball, read, drink gin and tonics on outdoor patios and hang out with Kristine.

To learn more about Heather’s work, visit https://www.heatherskyler.com/