by Diana Renn | Jan 15, 2013 | Mayan Riviera, Mexico, Sleuths Spies and Alibis, unplugging from internet, work life balance
Also resurfacing: a sea turtle we saw in Mexico!Happy New Year! I’m very behind with updates to this blog. I was traveling with my family over the new year (Mexico!) and am also busy writing a new novel, which I plan to hand over to my editor in just a few...
by Diana Renn | Aug 22, 2011 | CENTRUM, cover art, line edits, revising, revisions, work life balance
I’ve been absent from the blog these past few weeks, but for good reasons, I swear. Mainly, I was finishing up line edits/final revisions to my novel. These revisions coincided with yet another family vacation. Fortunately, this one was a visit to family in...
by Diana Renn | Jul 21, 2011 | freelancing, work life balance
Here’s a secret. I’m not just a fiction writer. I also write teaching materials for students who are learning English as a second or other language. Which I guess is a fancy way of saying I write grammar books. Believe me, this confession has killed many...
by Diana Renn | Jul 5, 2011 | revising, revision, work life balance
Okay, so I have this bad track record of working on vacations. I thought I had reformed after a trip to New Mexico several years ago, when I literally chased a FedEx van to get a delivery from a publisher in a remote mountain village. I started traveling without my...