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Diana Stout MFA Ph.D. – screenwriter, author
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Tag Archives: #writingcommunity
Going Wide…Maybe
I’m so stupid sometimes… Continue reading
Posted in Indie Publisher, Persistance, Writer at Work
Tagged #ReadersWanted, #writingcommunity, #WritingLife
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Teaching again…
Squeeeeeee! I’m going to be teaching again! The class is Time Management for Writers; and actually, the class is applicable for anyone who struggles with managing their time. The principles and science are the same for everyone, regardless of their … Continue reading
Posted in teaching, writing
Tagged #ProfDianaStout, #timemanagment #DrDianaStout, #usingTimeManagement, #writers, #writingcommunity
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2 Reasons Why You Don’t Want to Be an Author
2 Reasons Why You Don’t Want to Be an Author.
1) There’s no money in it. Continue reading
Posted in Indie Publisher, Publishing, Publishing books, Writer at Work
Tagged #amwriting, #AndyWier, #IARTG, #JaneFriedman, #TheMartian, #writingcommunity, #WritingLife, Diana Stout
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Home
She looks at me like I’m old news. I’ve seen that look before… Continue reading
Posted in #amwriting, fiction, Writer at Work, Writing Behind the Scenes
Tagged #writingcommunity, #WritingLife
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A Necessary Evil: Feeding the Writer
A Necessary Evil: Feeding the Writer…with a Chicken & Stuffing Casserole I’m one of those writers who wants to go into the kitchen and ten minutes later be eating a solid meal. Second to that, I’m good with a dish … Continue reading
Pluviophile Productivity: Writing in the rain
The Insecure Writer’s Support Group December 2 question – Are there months or times of the year that you are more productive with your writing than other months, and why? Pluviophile Productivity: Writing in the rain I’m an avid, solid … Continue reading
How to Write When Struggling – Part II
Making Changes Can Make a Difference Writers write in the best of times: when they’re healthy, working full-time, parenting, maintaining their homes, special celebratory events, births, and socializing. They write in the worst of times: when ill, laid off, dealing … Continue reading
Posted in Struggling to write, writing
Tagged #amwriting, #writingcommunity, #WritingLife, Diana Stout, making changes, writing routines
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How to Write When Struggling – Part 1
When struggling with characters, plot, interest, or the writing In wanting to write a new blog, I started going through my TO BE WRITTEN file of blog ideas. I came across a copy of Maggie Doonan’s blog, “4 Signs It’s … Continue reading
It’s Read an eBook Week – March 1-7: What are you reading?
The Insecure Writer’s Support Group (#IWSG) Rather than answer the March 4 question posed by the group, I’ve chosen to write about this week’s national recognition on eReading. It’s Read an eBook Week – March 1-7: What are you reading? … Continue reading
Posted in #IWSG, Reading
Tagged #AHAgrp, #eReading, #IWSG, #MMRWA, #writingcommunity, #WritingLife, fiction
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It All Began With a Book Report
The Insecure Writer’s Support Group January 8 question – What started you on your writing journey? Was it a particular book, movie, story, or series? Was it a teacher/coach/spouse/friend/parent? Did you just “know” suddenly you wanted to write? It All … Continue reading
Posted in #amwriting, #IWSG, Blogging, Inspiration, writing
Tagged #writingcommunity, #WritingLife, In The Beginning
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Behind the Scenes with Diana Stout, MFA, PhD 