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Introducing a new feature here on Diana’s Diversions. Random Antipodean Photo Day. I’m subjecting you all to a few of the pictures I took while abroad. You know. Occasionally. So here I am at the peak of the Kepler Track, … Continue reading →

Today, I’m discussing an unusual phenomenon — books that start too late — over at Romancing the Blog. Check it out! In other news, some friends and I were having a discussion about what constitutes proper blog posts for writers. … Continue reading →

Several days ago, my friend Ally Carter posted about the moment she decided to become a writer. This is a question writers get a lot, and we all seem to have some sort of pithy answer to it, most often … Continue reading →

There’s been a lot of discussion on various industry blogs and email loops about hiring “freelance editors” to review manuscritps before submitting them. I’ve always come down on the side of NOT hiring freelance editors, sometimes getting in huge debates … Continue reading →

Note from Diana: Last week, my good friend and mentor Julie Leto posted an amazing note to some of the members of my local RWA chapter. I asked for permission to repost it here. _______________ I wrote the following as … Continue reading →

In case there’s anyone out there who hasn’t yet signed up for my newsletter… Here’s the big announcement: SECRET SOCIETY GIRL HAS A NEW COVER. Altogether, now: Ooooooh, aaaaaah… Really, isn’t it lovely? I positively adore it! I’m so excited … Continue reading →

I feel as if I might have already done this one the last time it made its circuit, but what the hell. Jaci tagged me and I’ve been mean to her lately, so let’s give it a whirl: Four jobs … Continue reading →

Well, the big announcement has gone out to the newsletter folks. If you’re not on the newsletter, too bad for you, wait until Monday. Interesting evening tonight. I was supposed to get all kinds of work done, but we had … Continue reading →

This is so tech-geeky… Stolen from Heather Dawn Harper, who took it from Megan Crane and Michelle Rowan Put your iTunes/iPod on shuffle.Say the following questions aloud, and press play.Use the song title as the answer to the question.NO CHEATING. … Continue reading →

I’ve been waiting for permission to post my flap copy and share it around, and in the meantime, discovered that it’s up on Amazon. I suppose if it’s there, that means I’ve got permission, huh?___________________________________________ In a fabulous blend of … Continue reading →