DiAnn Mills Reading Canyon of Deceit and Book Signing The Story Peddler Bookstore - 538 West Main Street, Bellville, TX 77418 DiAnn is thrilled to read from her newest release Canyon of Deceit and to meet you! Stop by and say hello and let me personalize your copy of my newest romantic suspense. When: January 22, 2026 6:00 to ...
Part 1 Exploring the Art of Character — Wednesday, February 4 The purpose of a story is for the reader to hook arms with a character and walk together into an adventure—to imagine, envision, care, and feel. The writer uses a character to persuade readers to experience life from a different point of view. Not only does the reader enter ...
Part 2 Exploring the Art of Plot — Wednesday, February 11 Plotting is an art, a skillful expression of a writer’s creativity and imagination. It’s aesthetic, evocative, and invokes powerful emotions through the action of three-dimensional character who are striving to achieve a goal. A story is birthed when a writer develops a hero or heroine who accepts the challenge ...
DiAnn's Saturday Workshops: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CENTRAL WS 13: DEVELOPING DEEP POV - Presented by DiAnn Mills. DiAnn walks you through ways to enrich your story by developing deep POV. When: March 13-14, 2026 Date and Time: Saturday, March 14, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Central Where: ACFW Virtual
DiAnn is excited to keynote and teach at the Mid-South Christian Writers Conference where she will be joined by more than a dozen professional writers, agents, and editors. Join us and take your writing skills to the next level. Details When: March 20-21, 2026 Where: Central Church of Collierville, 2005 E. Winchester Blvd. Collierville, TN 38017 Website
April 17-19, 2026, at Colorado Christian University, featuring sessions on writing disciplines, publishing, AI, and marketing from a faith perspective, with different passes for beginners and experienced writers.
May 25, 2026—May 29, 2026 1 Ridgecrest Dr. Black Mountain, NC
DiAnn will be on faculty at this virtual event, teaching about plotting!
Dates: July 16, 18, 2026 Location: Louisville, KY
DiAnn will be teaching a workshop seminar called, "Mastering the Tapestry: How Great Stories are Woven, Not Written"
Teaching: Continuing Education Class
Teaching: Writing Fiction