by Diane Hatz | Nov 22, 2022 | Food
(Photo by Karolina Grabowska from Pexels for Canva Pro) Many Native Americans consider Thanksgiving a day of mourning. It’s a reminder of the genocide they’ve endured for hundreds of years. So as you gather together this week with family and friends, I hope you...
by Diane Hatz | Nov 15, 2022 | Self Care/Spirit
Welcome to the second installment of “How To Create Personal Change,” part of the “On Being a Writer” series (though you don’t have to be a writer to relate). As I mentioned last week, there were three steps that helped me get to a...
by Diane Hatz | Nov 8, 2022 | Self Care/Spirit
Thanks to everyone who sent emails and messages about my previous post, “On Being a Writer.” Many folks asked how I did it, not just what I did. It’s one thing to say you’ve made huge life shifts, but they wanted to know how I found the courage...
by Diane Hatz | Nov 1, 2022 | Newsletters
Welcome to the Next Draft ‘Zine, a monthly roundup of my writing and interesting tidbits I’ve picked up along the way. In case you missed any of October’s articles, you can catch up now: On Being a Writer – Part One: Becoming. “On Being a Writer” is a new series...
by Diane Hatz | Oct 25, 2022 | Indie Writing & Publishing
Even though Rock Gods & Messy Monsters is my first novel, it’s the second publication. It took fourteen years from the book’s original debut to understand who I am as a writer. It took the same time to strengthen my self-esteem and find the courage to...
