by Diane Hatz | Jan 17, 2023 | Indie Writing & Publishing
By Latino Life for Canva Pro You’ve spent months on your book. You wrote a decent first or second draft. Are you ready to publish? No. Writing also involves editing, publishing, and marketing – whether you go indie or traditional. In other words, writing is a...
by Diane Hatz | Jan 10, 2023 | Indie Writing & Publishing
Writers are writing in all corners of the world, from all ages and backgrounds, and they tend to fall into three categories: Personal Part Time Full Time Knowing which category you fit into can help you understand how to structure your life and what to do with your...
by Diane Hatz | Jan 3, 2023 | Newsletters
(Photo by sianc for Canva Pro) Welcome to the Next Draft ‘Zine, a roundup of recent posts and bits and bobs I picked up along the way over the past month. Next week I’ll start on my indie writer and publisher journey and share with you tips, tricks and lessons I’m...
by Diane Hatz | Dec 27, 2022 | Musings
At the end of 2021, I closed my nonprofit, Change Food. I thought I’d continue consulting and working in some aspect of healthy food advocacy as I wrote fiction. The universe had other plans. In early spring, a friend (Kri) reconnected after fifteen or so years to say...
by Diane Hatz | Dec 20, 2022 | Food
(Photo by patsrg from Getty Images for Canva Pro) So much food is eaten and wasted this time of year I wanted to spend a few minutes on the issue of food waste. According to Feeding America, 108 BILLION pounds of food is wasted in the United States each year. That...
