Category Archives: Grendel’s Mother – Book

A mainstream, literary book, based on the character from Beowulf.

Grendel’s Mother and The Mistakes I Made as a First-Time Indie Author

Posted on May 20, 2024 by Dr. Diana Stout

Recently, I discovered that my first indie-published book, Grendel’s Mother, was a bit of a mess…. Turns out there were more issues than just two names being misspelled. Continue reading →

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How to Become a Writing Maverick: aka, a task-oriented and persistent writer

Posted on May 31, 2022 by Dr. Diana Stout

The Insecure Writer’s Support Group The questions for this month are:  When the going gets tough writing the story, how do you keep yourself writing to the end? If [you] have not started the writing yet, why do you think … Continue reading →

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Finding My Way Through the Genre Wilderness

Posted on August 5, 2020 by Dr. Diana Stout

Which comes first: form & genre or story idea? Continue reading →

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