by Dianne C. Braley | Aug 12, 2022 | Blog
I’ve done all that they said. I’ve researched, emailed, advertised, promoted, blogged… entered contests, mailed book after book, begged, borrowed, and stole—okay, now I’m going too far. Still, I have done everything and anything humanly possible to promote my book,...
by Dianne C. Braley | Jun 30, 2022 | Blog
Hey guys. I have entered new territory on my publishing journey; the reviews are coming in. While I’ve had, like most authors, my book critiqued by what feels like a million agents, publishers, beta readers, critique partners, and a few chosen friends &...
by Dianne C. Braley | Jun 17, 2022 | Blog
Hey everyone. It’s here! My book, The Silence in the Sound, is available now on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and all of your favorite booksellers. If you have a local bookstore or library, you can ask them to get it (I’d love you for that). I’m out of...
by Dianne C. Braley | May 20, 2022 | Blog
This week I am excited to share with you all a sneak peek of Chapter 1 of my novel, The Silence in the Sound. I would Love—Love—Love to hear what you think. Chapter 1 July 6, 2007 I’m exhausted from goodbyes. A kiss is just a kiss until it’s more, and then everything...
by Dianne C. Braley | Apr 22, 2022 | Blog
What does it take to achieve your goals? I think the answers vary for everyone, but there are a few words that you hear from successful people repeatedly—discipline, persistence, work, focus, etc.—fearless motivation. Sometimes it’s not the most talented or gifted,...