by Diane Hatz | Aug 30, 2022 | Newsletters
As summer winds down and we begin to head into fall, I’m gearing up for a busy season. Rock Gods & Messy Monsters launches on September 7th and there’s still so much work to do. I’ll be at the Dent conference in Santa Fe from September 11 – 13. And I’ll be...
by Diane Hatz | Aug 8, 2022 | Indie Writing & Publishing
The fourth installment in my publishing series covers indie or independent publishing. The other three articles are on traditional, small press, and hybrid publishing. What is Indie Publishing? Independent publishing is writing, producing, printing, marketing,...
by Diane Hatz | Aug 1, 2022 | Self Care/Spirit
Let’s start with the answer. Yes. You have a Higher Self. Everyone has a Higher Self. What follows is my interpretation and belief after years of studying and thinking about this. If you feel differently, please share below. It’s not easy to describe with...
by Diane Hatz | Jul 25, 2022 | Newsletters
I’m proud to announce the worldwide premiere of the Rock Gods & Messy Monsters official pre-release trailer! You’re seeing it here first. Let me know what you think! (video removed) The video was created by the amazingly talented Kri Pelletier. She...
by Diane Hatz | Jul 18, 2022 | Indie Writing & Publishing
Today, I’m continuing with my series on book publishing and am covering hybrid press. If you missed the first two articles, you can catch up by reading about traditional publishing and small press publishing. There’s controversy around the hybrid model. There...
by Diane Hatz | Jul 11, 2022 | Self Care/Spirit
Just a quick hello this week as I’m now headfirst into planning the marketing and promotion around my book Rock Gods & Messy Monsters. I’m a bit overwhelmed but excited like I haven’t been in ages. I have no idea where this project will go. I have no idea how my...
by Diane Hatz | Jul 6, 2022 | Indie Writing & Publishing
I’m pleased (and excitedly nervous!) to announce that today is the soft launch of my book “Rock Gods & Messy Monsters.” The novel is an exploration of self-discovery and learning to love oneself, all while set within the blood-soaked walls,...
by Diane Hatz | Jun 27, 2022 | Indie Writing & Publishing
Last week I discussed traditional publishing, that is, publishing through one of the five large publishers, so let’s look at small press publishing today. In future posts, I’ll explore hybrid and indie publishing (self-publishing) and provide a rundown of...
by Diane Hatz | Jun 20, 2022 | Indie Writing & Publishing
Anyone who’s thought of publishing a book these days is probably aware of the debate over indie versus traditional publishing. On July 6th, I’ll be soft-launching my book Rock Gods & Messy Monsters through my recently launched publishing imprint Whole...
by Diane Hatz | May 31, 2022 | Books
My book Rock Gods & Messy Monsters is slated for a soft launch on July 6th, less than a month away. And, yes, I’m super nervous and stressed because there’s so much to do! Breathe. I announced a few weeks ago that I’ve committed to being a full-time writer for at...