Sept. 29, 2025

Heather Shreve: Writing History with Heart, Legacy & Powerful Truths

Heather Shreve: Writing History with Heart, Legacy & Powerful Truths

In this episode of The ToosDay Crue, Jake and Stephen sit down with Heather Shreve—award-winning screenwriter, historian, and author of The Long Blue Shadow, released on the 250th birthday of the U.S. Army. With a family lineage of unbroken Army service since 1775, Heather brings history to life through compelling storytelling across books, TV, and film. From her epic Illumina Trilogy to producer-ready screenplays reviewed by Masterpiece/PBS, Heather preserves real-life legacies with depth, artistry, and passion. She shares what drives her creative mission, how family heritage fuels her work, and why storytelling is the ultimate form of service. 🎖️ Learn more: https://www.heather-p-shreve.com 📘 New Book: The Long Blue Shadow 💬 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more stories of purpose, resilience, and leadership! 📌 Watch the FULL episode right here: https://www.YouTube.com/@The_MisFitNation 🌐 Connect with us at www.themisfitnation.com #HeatherShreve #MilitaryHistory #Army250 #Screenwriting #TheLongBlueShadow #VeteranFamily #WomenInFilm #HistoricalFiction #TheToosDayCrue #MisFitNation 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/4773991641513984

 

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Heather P. Shreve

Award-winning screenwriter & Author

Dear Rich,

Before I give you the blow-by-blow... my purpose is to illuminate the Legacy of Service...and Blue Star Families inspiring your listeners with my grandfather's AMAZING career across in 3 wars...I would be talking about him, ( COL Arthur L. Shreve) as the Ch. of Artillery in the Fall of Bataan and his insane work he did while a POW of the Japanese.

Here is my short Bio:
Heather Shreve is an award-winning screenwriter, historian, author, story designer, and master artist known for bringing high-concept projects to life with deep research, strong story engines, and originality in both television and books.
With a rich family history and unbroken service in the US Army since 1775, Ms. Shreve has dedicated much of her efforts to keeping stories alive which provide inspiration though real people and real history.
On Jun 14, the Army’s 250th Birthday, she will release her 7th book: The Long Blue Shadow ( part of the Illumina Trilogy) highlighting the Interwar years that begins her grandparent’s epic journey which spans three wars as part of amazing American history.
Heather has created and written four producer-ready film and TV projects, some which have been reviewed by Masterpiece/PBS and is on the top tier of Film Freeway with more than a dozen finalist awards and wins. She can be found on IMDb Pro, Linked In, Amazon, and her site: www.heather-p-shreve.com.