• #3 Amazon Hot New Release in humorous science fiction!
• Both Fallen Spirits and Rock Gods & Messy Monsters in Top 20 Best Sellers in humorous science fiction
• BookBub New Releases for Less

• Book Reviews

• MEDIA KIT
• Book Reviews

• Find more about participating with Diane on our Events page
  

Accolades & Awards

Rock Gods & Messy Monsters

• • #1 Amazon Hot New Release in Absurdist Fiction, Pop Culture, and Pop Culture Music
  • 1st Runner Up, Eric Hoffer Award, Science Fiction & Fantasy 2024
  • Eric Hoffer Award Grand Prize 2024 (Short List Finalist)
  • Da Vinci Eye Award 2024 (Finalist)
  • First Horizon Award 2024 (Finalist)
  • BookBub New Releases for Less (Sept 2022)
  • Finalist, 2022 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award (Adult Fiction Humor)
  • Recommended Review – The US Review of Books
  • Finalist and Highly Recommended, The Wishing Shelf Book Awards
  • 2023 IndieBRAG Medallion Honoree
  • Top 30 Most Impressive Indie Books of 2022, Independent Book Review
  • Starred Review October 2022, Indepedent Book Review
  • The International Review of Books 2023 (Starred Review)
  • Bookbub‘s Most Frequently Wishlisted Book (Dec 2022)

• US Review of Books by Carol Anderson – wonderful editorial review
• Independent Book Review – editorial review posted in their monthly newsletter
• Midwest Book Review – editorial review posted in their monthly newsletter
• Donovan Literary Services – re-post of Midwest Book Review

Podcasts – Writing & Culture Related

• On Writing and Editing with Wayne Jones – The Joy and Stress of Writing and Change
  • YouTube
• Ink & Peat – “Diane Hatz Shares Rock Gods & Messy Monsters”
  • Website (more platform links  here also)
  • Apple Podcasts
  • Spotify
  • Ink & Peat did a final show on their top guests sharing stories of unexpected joy. Diane was one of the authors highlighted.
• Athena Wellness – “The Journey of Finding Yourself with Diane Hatz” (More podcast platforms here also)
  • Apple Podcasts
  • Spotify
  • Google Podcasts
  • IHeartRadio
  • Stitcher
• On Writing and Editing with Wayne Jones – “Self-Love Indie Publishing, and Building Community“

• Dom Brighton Going North Podcast
  • Apple Music
  • Apple Podcasts
  • Google Podcasts
  • Spotify
    

• OBS Podcast
  • YouTube
  • Facebook
• Coffee Chat with Camille – “Let’s Chat About Firsthand Experience with Workers, i.e., ‘Me Too’ with Diane Hatz“

• Joanne Tombrakos Podcast – Changing Food and Changing Life with Diane Hatz, episode 42

• Two Faces Podcast at the Amazing Comic Con in Las Vegas, Nevada (@ 11:55) (Sept 2022)

Articles and Print

• Collected Rejections by Valorie Clark – “On Rejection: Diane Hatz“

• Writer’s Haven by Christine Wolf – “Diane Hatz’s ‘Whole Health’ Newsletter Addresses Body, Mind, and Spirit to Address Our Best Lives” (March 3)

Goddess Fish Promotions Blog Tour 2022

• September 26: Gina Rae Mitchell – Includes an article by Diane on being a writer

• October 3: Viviana MacKade – Excerpt, book info, and article about why Diane wrote Rock Gods

• October 3: Long and Short Reviews – Includes an excerpt, bio, and article with advice for writers

• October 10: The Avid Reader

• October 10: Westveil Publishing – Excerpt, book info, and an post by Diane “On Being a Writer”

• October 17: Sandra’s Book Club

• October 17: Fabulous and Brunette

• October 24: Literary Gold

• October 31: All the Ups and Downs

• November 7: Lisa Haselton’s Reviews and Interviews

• November 14: Kit ‘N Kabookle