Jay Heron
@realjayheron.bsky.social
Belgian 🌈 ESL author, chronic illness warrior and mental health advocate. Genres: MM romance 💘, YA thriller 🔪 and feel-good 🌴
Six books in one year — wild.
Don’t Call Me Jonathan is my final release of 2024…
unless you count the mysterious appearance of a Christmas stocking in my video.
Totally random. Definitely not a hint. 👀🎄
#MMromance #comingsoon
Don’t Call Me Jonathan is my final release of 2024…
unless you count the mysterious appearance of a Christmas stocking in my video.
Totally random. Definitely not a hint. 👀🎄
#MMromance #comingsoon
November 15, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Six books in one year — wild.
Don’t Call Me Jonathan is my final release of 2024…
unless you count the mysterious appearance of a Christmas stocking in my video.
Totally random. Definitely not a hint. 👀🎄
#MMromance #comingsoon
Don’t Call Me Jonathan is my final release of 2024…
unless you count the mysterious appearance of a Christmas stocking in my video.
Totally random. Definitely not a hint. 👀🎄
#MMromance #comingsoon
The Don’t Call Me Jonathan preorder is live! 💥
You can grab the ebook at a discount via JMS Books and read an exclusive excerpt while you wait for release day.
Two men. One name. Opposite worlds.
www.jms-books.com/coming_soon....
You can grab the ebook at a discount via JMS Books and read an exclusive excerpt while you wait for release day.
Two men. One name. Opposite worlds.
www.jms-books.com/coming_soon....
November 13, 2025 at 5:32 PM
The Don’t Call Me Jonathan preorder is live! 💥
You can grab the ebook at a discount via JMS Books and read an exclusive excerpt while you wait for release day.
Two men. One name. Opposite worlds.
www.jms-books.com/coming_soon....
You can grab the ebook at a discount via JMS Books and read an exclusive excerpt while you wait for release day.
Two men. One name. Opposite worlds.
www.jms-books.com/coming_soon....
Three weeks until Don’t Call Me Jonathan.
Same name. Different hearts.
An opposites-attract romance set under the Tucson sun — coming November 29. 🌵
#MMromance #comingsoon
Same name. Different hearts.
An opposites-attract romance set under the Tucson sun — coming November 29. 🌵
#MMromance #comingsoon
November 9, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Three weeks until Don’t Call Me Jonathan.
Same name. Different hearts.
An opposites-attract romance set under the Tucson sun — coming November 29. 🌵
#MMromance #comingsoon
Same name. Different hearts.
An opposites-attract romance set under the Tucson sun — coming November 29. 🌵
#MMromance #comingsoon
❄️ Thirteen Winters
Thirteen years apart. One impossible reunion.
They thought time and distance had buried what they once had — until a mandatory work trip in Düsseldorf forces them to face the truth.
#ThirteenWinters #MMRomance
www.deepdesirespress.com/thirteen-win...
Thirteen years apart. One impossible reunion.
They thought time and distance had buried what they once had — until a mandatory work trip in Düsseldorf forces them to face the truth.
#ThirteenWinters #MMRomance
www.deepdesirespress.com/thirteen-win...
November 7, 2025 at 6:42 PM
❄️ Thirteen Winters
Thirteen years apart. One impossible reunion.
They thought time and distance had buried what they once had — until a mandatory work trip in Düsseldorf forces them to face the truth.
#ThirteenWinters #MMRomance
www.deepdesirespress.com/thirteen-win...
Thirteen years apart. One impossible reunion.
They thought time and distance had buried what they once had — until a mandatory work trip in Düsseldorf forces them to face the truth.
#ThirteenWinters #MMRomance
www.deepdesirespress.com/thirteen-win...
Every story I write takes a piece of me.
✴️ Dying Light — accepting chronic illness
❄️ Thirteen Winters — the life I didn’t lead
☀️ Don’t Call Me Jonathan — my husband and I, opposites in every way
Piece by piece, story by story — this is my heart. 💔
#MMromance
✴️ Dying Light — accepting chronic illness
❄️ Thirteen Winters — the life I didn’t lead
☀️ Don’t Call Me Jonathan — my husband and I, opposites in every way
Piece by piece, story by story — this is my heart. 💔
#MMromance
November 5, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Every story I write takes a piece of me.
✴️ Dying Light — accepting chronic illness
❄️ Thirteen Winters — the life I didn’t lead
☀️ Don’t Call Me Jonathan — my husband and I, opposites in every way
Piece by piece, story by story — this is my heart. 💔
#MMromance
✴️ Dying Light — accepting chronic illness
❄️ Thirteen Winters — the life I didn’t lead
☀️ Don’t Call Me Jonathan — my husband and I, opposites in every way
Piece by piece, story by story — this is my heart. 💔
#MMromance
From Mediterranean mornings to Belgian Mondays. Coffee helps. Barely. ☕❄️
November 3, 2025 at 4:40 PM
From Mediterranean mornings to Belgian Mondays. Coffee helps. Barely. ☕❄️
18 years ago today, I stopped denying who I was.
November 1, 2007 — my “gayversary.”
It was the first step toward living honestly…
and toward becoming the author I am today.
Here’s to every version of us that had to fight to get here. 🌈
#Gayversary #LGBTQAuthor
November 1, 2007 — my “gayversary.”
It was the first step toward living honestly…
and toward becoming the author I am today.
Here’s to every version of us that had to fight to get here. 🌈
#Gayversary #LGBTQAuthor
November 1, 2025 at 5:34 PM
18 years ago today, I stopped denying who I was.
November 1, 2007 — my “gayversary.”
It was the first step toward living honestly…
and toward becoming the author I am today.
Here’s to every version of us that had to fight to get here. 🌈
#Gayversary #LGBTQAuthor
November 1, 2007 — my “gayversary.”
It was the first step toward living honestly…
and toward becoming the author I am today.
Here’s to every version of us that had to fight to get here. 🌈
#Gayversary #LGBTQAuthor
Two men. One name.
Don’t Call Me Jonathan — an opposites-attract MM romance set under the Arizona sun.
Out November 29 🌵
#coverreveal #MMromance
Don’t Call Me Jonathan — an opposites-attract MM romance set under the Arizona sun.
Out November 29 🌵
#coverreveal #MMromance
October 30, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Two men. One name.
Don’t Call Me Jonathan — an opposites-attract MM romance set under the Arizona sun.
Out November 29 🌵
#coverreveal #MMromance
Don’t Call Me Jonathan — an opposites-attract MM romance set under the Arizona sun.
Out November 29 🌵
#coverreveal #MMromance
The desert keeps its secrets.
Don’t Call Me Jonathan — cover reveal tomorrow. 🌵
Out November 29 🤩
#MMromance #oppositesattract
Don’t Call Me Jonathan — cover reveal tomorrow. 🌵
Out November 29 🤩
#MMromance #oppositesattract
October 29, 2025 at 4:01 PM
The desert keeps its secrets.
Don’t Call Me Jonathan — cover reveal tomorrow. 🌵
Out November 29 🤩
#MMromance #oppositesattract
Don’t Call Me Jonathan — cover reveal tomorrow. 🌵
Out November 29 🤩
#MMromance #oppositesattract
From muffins to Mediterranean. Escaping fall like a pro. ☀️
Sometimes a change of scenery is the best writing prompt.
#writeronvacation #cyprus
Sometimes a change of scenery is the best writing prompt.
#writeronvacation #cyprus
October 28, 2025 at 5:37 PM
From muffins to Mediterranean. Escaping fall like a pro. ☀️
Sometimes a change of scenery is the best writing prompt.
#writeronvacation #cyprus
Sometimes a change of scenery is the best writing prompt.
#writeronvacation #cyprus
Have you ever wondered what love looks like in the dark?
Dying Light. Thirteen Winters. Stray Bullet.
High time you found out, right?
— Jay Heron
@storyperfectbooks.bsky.social
Dying Light. Thirteen Winters. Stray Bullet.
High time you found out, right?
— Jay Heron
@storyperfectbooks.bsky.social
October 26, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Have you ever wondered what love looks like in the dark?
Dying Light. Thirteen Winters. Stray Bullet.
High time you found out, right?
— Jay Heron
@storyperfectbooks.bsky.social
Dying Light. Thirteen Winters. Stray Bullet.
High time you found out, right?
— Jay Heron
@storyperfectbooks.bsky.social
“Joe lost his brother. Trevor lost the man he loved. Years later, they’re forced to share monthly dinners.”
Dying Light explores what happens when grief lingers—and love refuses to fade.
Out now wherever you get your books. 🌙
www.deepdesirespress.com/dying-light/
Dying Light explores what happens when grief lingers—and love refuses to fade.
Out now wherever you get your books. 🌙
www.deepdesirespress.com/dying-light/
October 24, 2025 at 4:13 PM
“Joe lost his brother. Trevor lost the man he loved. Years later, they’re forced to share monthly dinners.”
Dying Light explores what happens when grief lingers—and love refuses to fade.
Out now wherever you get your books. 🌙
www.deepdesirespress.com/dying-light/
Dying Light explores what happens when grief lingers—and love refuses to fade.
Out now wherever you get your books. 🌙
www.deepdesirespress.com/dying-light/
Colt didn’t dare to look at his reflection in the mirror, at what he had become.
He was afraid he’d never stop screaming if he did.
💥 Stray Bullet — a dark, erotic thriller about truth, revenge, and the lies we tell ourselves.
www.dreamspherebooks.com/stray-bullet/
He was afraid he’d never stop screaming if he did.
💥 Stray Bullet — a dark, erotic thriller about truth, revenge, and the lies we tell ourselves.
www.dreamspherebooks.com/stray-bullet/
October 22, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Colt didn’t dare to look at his reflection in the mirror, at what he had become.
He was afraid he’d never stop screaming if he did.
💥 Stray Bullet — a dark, erotic thriller about truth, revenge, and the lies we tell ourselves.
www.dreamspherebooks.com/stray-bullet/
He was afraid he’d never stop screaming if he did.
💥 Stray Bullet — a dark, erotic thriller about truth, revenge, and the lies we tell ourselves.
www.dreamspherebooks.com/stray-bullet/
Start where the secrets began.
Maybe It’s You — Book 1 of The Saint Ursula Tales — is on sale now 🔥
A dark, twisty YA thriller about secrets, lies, and the price of truth.
#MaybeItsYou #YAFiction #ThrillerBooks #DarkAcademia #BookSale
www.dreamspherebooks.com/maybe-its-you/
Maybe It’s You — Book 1 of The Saint Ursula Tales — is on sale now 🔥
A dark, twisty YA thriller about secrets, lies, and the price of truth.
#MaybeItsYou #YAFiction #ThrillerBooks #DarkAcademia #BookSale
www.dreamspherebooks.com/maybe-its-you/
October 20, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Start where the secrets began.
Maybe It’s You — Book 1 of The Saint Ursula Tales — is on sale now 🔥
A dark, twisty YA thriller about secrets, lies, and the price of truth.
#MaybeItsYou #YAFiction #ThrillerBooks #DarkAcademia #BookSale
www.dreamspherebooks.com/maybe-its-you/
Maybe It’s You — Book 1 of The Saint Ursula Tales — is on sale now 🔥
A dark, twisty YA thriller about secrets, lies, and the price of truth.
#MaybeItsYou #YAFiction #ThrillerBooks #DarkAcademia #BookSale
www.dreamspherebooks.com/maybe-its-you/
“Remi knows how to give as good as he takes.”
Heat and heartbreak in one story.
#ThirteenWinters #MMRomance #SpicySaturday #LGBTQBooks #RomanceReaders
www.deepdesirespress.com/thirteen-win...
Heat and heartbreak in one story.
#ThirteenWinters #MMRomance #SpicySaturday #LGBTQBooks #RomanceReaders
www.deepdesirespress.com/thirteen-win...
October 18, 2025 at 11:40 AM
“Remi knows how to give as good as he takes.”
Heat and heartbreak in one story.
#ThirteenWinters #MMRomance #SpicySaturday #LGBTQBooks #RomanceReaders
www.deepdesirespress.com/thirteen-win...
Heat and heartbreak in one story.
#ThirteenWinters #MMRomance #SpicySaturday #LGBTQBooks #RomanceReaders
www.deepdesirespress.com/thirteen-win...
We never said goodbye
That’s how we were, you and I
But now I’m stronger, stronger on my own tonight
I’ll keep on shining in your dying light ✨
— Dying Light
#DyingLight #MMRomance #BookQuote #LoveAndLoss #LGBTQBooks #RomanceReaders
www.deepdesirespress.com/dying-light/
That’s how we were, you and I
But now I’m stronger, stronger on my own tonight
I’ll keep on shining in your dying light ✨
— Dying Light
#DyingLight #MMRomance #BookQuote #LoveAndLoss #LGBTQBooks #RomanceReaders
www.deepdesirespress.com/dying-light/
October 16, 2025 at 11:43 AM
We never said goodbye
That’s how we were, you and I
But now I’m stronger, stronger on my own tonight
I’ll keep on shining in your dying light ✨
— Dying Light
#DyingLight #MMRomance #BookQuote #LoveAndLoss #LGBTQBooks #RomanceReaders
www.deepdesirespress.com/dying-light/
That’s how we were, you and I
But now I’m stronger, stronger on my own tonight
I’ll keep on shining in your dying light ✨
— Dying Light
#DyingLight #MMRomance #BookQuote #LoveAndLoss #LGBTQBooks #RomanceReaders
www.deepdesirespress.com/dying-light/
Five reasons not to read Stray Bullet:
1. Too violent.
2. Too erotic.
3. Too dark.
4. Too complicated.
5. Too real.
You’ve been warned. 🔫
www.dreamspherebooks.com/stray-bullet/
1. Too violent.
2. Too erotic.
3. Too dark.
4. Too complicated.
5. Too real.
You’ve been warned. 🔫
www.dreamspherebooks.com/stray-bullet/
October 14, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Five reasons not to read Stray Bullet:
1. Too violent.
2. Too erotic.
3. Too dark.
4. Too complicated.
5. Too real.
You’ve been warned. 🔫
www.dreamspherebooks.com/stray-bullet/
1. Too violent.
2. Too erotic.
3. Too dark.
4. Too complicated.
5. Too real.
You’ve been warned. 🔫
www.dreamspherebooks.com/stray-bullet/
Some leaves fall too soon…
🍂 Just like Leo’s secrets.
Saint Ursula has a way of shaking the trees.
Maybe I’ll Tell—Saint Ursula Tales book 2
Out now
www.dreamspherebooks.com/maybe-ill-te...
🍂 Just like Leo’s secrets.
Saint Ursula has a way of shaking the trees.
Maybe I’ll Tell—Saint Ursula Tales book 2
Out now
www.dreamspherebooks.com/maybe-ill-te...
October 12, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Some leaves fall too soon…
🍂 Just like Leo’s secrets.
Saint Ursula has a way of shaking the trees.
Maybe I’ll Tell—Saint Ursula Tales book 2
Out now
www.dreamspherebooks.com/maybe-ill-te...
🍂 Just like Leo’s secrets.
Saint Ursula has a way of shaking the trees.
Maybe I’ll Tell—Saint Ursula Tales book 2
Out now
www.dreamspherebooks.com/maybe-ill-te...
Spooky season sale 🔥 Maybe It’s You is on sale — and the secrets at Saint Ursula are deadlier than ever.
Maybe It’s You—ebook now on sale for $2.99 🤩
www.dreamspherebooks.com/maybe-its-you/
Maybe It’s You—ebook now on sale for $2.99 🤩
www.dreamspherebooks.com/maybe-its-you/
October 10, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Spooky season sale 🔥 Maybe It’s You is on sale — and the secrets at Saint Ursula are deadlier than ever.
Maybe It’s You—ebook now on sale for $2.99 🤩
www.dreamspherebooks.com/maybe-its-you/
Maybe It’s You—ebook now on sale for $2.99 🤩
www.dreamspherebooks.com/maybe-its-you/
“Our lives are over, even if we get away with this by some miracle.”
At Saint Ursula, guilt never stays buried.
From Maybe It’s You — a dark YA thriller by Jay Heron.
#YAfiction #thrillerbooks #jayheron
www.dreamspherebooks.com/maybe-its-you/
At Saint Ursula, guilt never stays buried.
From Maybe It’s You — a dark YA thriller by Jay Heron.
#YAfiction #thrillerbooks #jayheron
www.dreamspherebooks.com/maybe-its-you/
October 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM
“Our lives are over, even if we get away with this by some miracle.”
At Saint Ursula, guilt never stays buried.
From Maybe It’s You — a dark YA thriller by Jay Heron.
#YAfiction #thrillerbooks #jayheron
www.dreamspherebooks.com/maybe-its-you/
At Saint Ursula, guilt never stays buried.
From Maybe It’s You — a dark YA thriller by Jay Heron.
#YAfiction #thrillerbooks #jayheron
www.dreamspherebooks.com/maybe-its-you/
Unfortunately, I do like boys who cry. 🥹
Every story, there’s one — the soft heart, the breaking point, the tear that says more than words ever could.
#MMromance #emotionalfiction #jayheron #booklovers #writersofbluesky
Every story, there’s one — the soft heart, the breaking point, the tear that says more than words ever could.
#MMromance #emotionalfiction #jayheron #booklovers #writersofbluesky
October 6, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Unfortunately, I do like boys who cry. 🥹
Every story, there’s one — the soft heart, the breaking point, the tear that says more than words ever could.
#MMromance #emotionalfiction #jayheron #booklovers #writersofbluesky
Every story, there’s one — the soft heart, the breaking point, the tear that says more than words ever could.
#MMromance #emotionalfiction #jayheron #booklovers #writersofbluesky
My weekend dilemma: enemies-to-lovers (Dying Light) or second chance (Thirteen Winters)? Maybe both.
www.deepdesirespress.com/dying-light/
www.deepdesirespress.com/thirteen-win...
www.deepdesirespress.com/dying-light/
www.deepdesirespress.com/thirteen-win...
October 4, 2025 at 5:00 PM
My weekend dilemma: enemies-to-lovers (Dying Light) or second chance (Thirteen Winters)? Maybe both.
www.deepdesirespress.com/dying-light/
www.deepdesirespress.com/thirteen-win...
www.deepdesirespress.com/dying-light/
www.deepdesirespress.com/thirteen-win...
It’s Thirsty Thursday, so here’s one of my favorite lines from Dying Light:
“I can’t believe you went down on me while in pain.”
“I know, right? I’m, like, a fell4tio superhero.”
This book is all about high angst, healing, and a rockstar MC who still finds room for humor.
OUT NOW
“I can’t believe you went down on me while in pain.”
“I know, right? I’m, like, a fell4tio superhero.”
This book is all about high angst, healing, and a rockstar MC who still finds room for humor.
OUT NOW
October 2, 2025 at 4:36 PM
It’s Thirsty Thursday, so here’s one of my favorite lines from Dying Light:
“I can’t believe you went down on me while in pain.”
“I know, right? I’m, like, a fell4tio superhero.”
This book is all about high angst, healing, and a rockstar MC who still finds room for humor.
OUT NOW
“I can’t believe you went down on me while in pain.”
“I know, right? I’m, like, a fell4tio superhero.”
This book is all about high angst, healing, and a rockstar MC who still finds room for humor.
OUT NOW
Character spotlight: Remi Hendricks
• Coffee addict Nr. 1
• Survived 13 Swedish winters
• Still haunted by the love he lost
Thirteen Winters — out now. ❄️☕
www.deepdesirespress.com/dying-light/
• Coffee addict Nr. 1
• Survived 13 Swedish winters
• Still haunted by the love he lost
Thirteen Winters — out now. ❄️☕
www.deepdesirespress.com/dying-light/
September 30, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Character spotlight: Remi Hendricks
• Coffee addict Nr. 1
• Survived 13 Swedish winters
• Still haunted by the love he lost
Thirteen Winters — out now. ❄️☕
www.deepdesirespress.com/dying-light/
• Coffee addict Nr. 1
• Survived 13 Swedish winters
• Still haunted by the love he lost
Thirteen Winters — out now. ❄️☕
www.deepdesirespress.com/dying-light/
Coffee, art, and a choice between two very different loves:
☕ Dying Light – enemies to lovers
❄️ Thirteen Winters – second-chance romance
Perfect for a quiet Sunday.
www.deepdesirespress.com/dying-light/
www.deepdesirespress.com/thirteen-win...
☕ Dying Light – enemies to lovers
❄️ Thirteen Winters – second-chance romance
Perfect for a quiet Sunday.
www.deepdesirespress.com/dying-light/
www.deepdesirespress.com/thirteen-win...
September 28, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Coffee, art, and a choice between two very different loves:
☕ Dying Light – enemies to lovers
❄️ Thirteen Winters – second-chance romance
Perfect for a quiet Sunday.
www.deepdesirespress.com/dying-light/
www.deepdesirespress.com/thirteen-win...
☕ Dying Light – enemies to lovers
❄️ Thirteen Winters – second-chance romance
Perfect for a quiet Sunday.
www.deepdesirespress.com/dying-light/
www.deepdesirespress.com/thirteen-win...