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Diane

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About Me

Diane is a 40 year old unpublished chick lit writer living on the East Coast of Australia. When she's not working in a full-time job, she is working on her manuscripts or assembling collage poetry.She happily cohabits with her man, Robbie, and cat Dorkus (see Diary of a Mad Cat ) in a small village in New South Wales, Australia.She has a writing blog, Write on Track to chart the ups and downs of her writing life, and to record the path to publication.She also has a blog, Chickollage ,which showcases her chick lit collage poetry as well as a Chickollage store at cafepress .

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Annie Lennox & Dave Stewart Clark Gable (time travel back to 1939)

My Blog

Beyond Happily Ever After is published

  My short story Beyond Happily Ever After is now available in Wet Ink Magazine.This is what happens to Cinderella after she marries Prince 'Charming'. Here's a sneak peek.... BEYOND HAPPILY EVER...
Posted by on Fri, 12 Sep 2008 18:51:00 GMT

Relapsing & the Cinderella summary

I have a confession. I have relapsed.Just one, I thought it'd be alright. Well, that turned into one a day. Then two a day. And now I've bought a bottle home.Shame!Does anyone know of a Cokeaholic mee...
Posted by on Fri, 09 Feb 2007 01:38:00 GMT

Diary of the Future - the novel

Finally, Saturday comes around at the end of a very busy week. But I did achieve a lot this week.I added another 1200 words to the Cinderella story and sent it off to the short story competition. I'm ...
Posted by on Sat, 03 Feb 2007 23:49:00 GMT

Merry Christmas

..   It's Christmas Eve, the shopping is all done, the presents are wrapped, Santa drove past our house and I missed him,  and now we wait patiently.  It is so hot!  Apparently it'...
Posted by on Sat, 23 Dec 2006 22:52:00 GMT

Ransom notes, chickollage and Nanowrimo

  Get yourself over to my Chickollage blog and enter the Ransom Notes competition to win an original and limited edition 2007 collage poetry diary.   The competition: write a ransom note for...
Posted by on Fri, 20 Oct 2006 04:47:00 GMT

Back from Byron Bay Writers Festival

Every year in August, I go to Byron Bay to recharge my writing mojo.  Others go to find ecstasy, bliss or even themselves at events such as the Blues & Roots Festival, or Splendour in the Gra...
Posted by on Tue, 08 Aug 2006 19:44:00 GMT

Chickollage - collage poetry with a chick lit twist

I've spent the afternoon, putting together a collage birthday card for my partner's little sister, who's about to turn sweet 16. This is a one of a kind card, never to be reproduced, as I've used imag...
Posted by on Tue, 01 Aug 2006 00:16:00 GMT