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Working on a Cruise Ship

Posted on July 15, 2017July 15, 2017 Diane_MichaelsLeave a commentPosted in Harp, Random Thoughts

I’m still in the “write what you know” phase of my career as an author. Which is to say, I’m plumbing my career as a […]

Preview Rendezvous Blog Hop

Posted on May 31, 2017June 22, 2017 Diane_Michaels6 CommentsPosted in Books

Congratulations to Andrea S! She won a Kindle edition of Ellen the Harpist and a $10 Amazon gift card during the giveaway I ran during the blog […]

Mothers + Chick Lit

Posted on May 14, 2017May 30, 2017 Diane_MichaelsLeave a commentPosted in Adulting, Books, Writing

“And not even a call on Mother’s Day!” Mom delved deep into the role of Jewish mother, spreading on guilt as thick as schmaltz. So […]

Radiohead Cover Tunes + Ellen the Harpist

Posted on April 1, 2017June 22, 2017 Diane_MichaelsLeave a commentPosted in Books, Harp

In my last post, I floated the idea of including in the digital formats of my books links to videos featuring some of the selections Ellen plays […]

On Music and Writing

Posted on March 4, 2017June 22, 2017 Diane_Michaels3 CommentsPosted in Writing

Last month, I rounded up pictures to post on Instagram that matched the daily prompts of #authorlifemonth. Each day, authors posted photos of their books, who […]

3 Wedding Fails and a Happy Ending

Posted on February 4, 2017June 22, 2017 Diane_MichaelsLeave a commentPosted in Weddings

I’ve written a novel about a young woman who thinks falling in love will turn her into a fully functional adult. I’ve also written a […]

#amwriting, Part 2

Posted on January 7, 2017May 2, 2017 Diane_MichaelsLeave a commentPosted in Writing

Writing Challenge Throughout the month of November, my twitter feed blew up with word counts and a healthy peppering of #NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month, […]

Holiday Sing-a-long with Ellen

Posted on December 17, 2016June 22, 2017 Diane_Michaels1 CommentPosted in Random Thoughts

From Thanksgiving through New Years, musicians like Ellen the Harpist enjoy being a part of a bountiful cornucopia of concerts, church services, and Christmas parties. The […]