By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills Tweetable: Christmas Chaos Thousands of people stormed the shopping malls for Black Friday savings, while my husband and I decorated our home for Christmas. With a full pot of coffee, Christmas music, and tons of excitement, we opened the many plastic bins containing our treasures for a memorable Christmas.         My husband trimmed

By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills Tweet this: Christmas Gifts for the Writerly Soul It’s that time of year, and most of us are in a quandary of what to give our writer friends. We want them to know they are loved and appreciated with the perfect item that suits their personality, but what? Search no more! The following will help you wrap

By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills Tweet this: Writers Love to Read Reading is a delicious treat that enriches our lives with tasty, rich words. No matter if our pleasure is fiction or nonfiction, taking time to fill our hearts and minds with a delightful adventure completes us as individuals seeking knowledge and inspiration. During this busy holiday season, I encourage you

By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills Tweetable: Holiday Recipes That Promise a Tasty Treat Before I tell you about my holiday dilemma to find something new to serve my guests, I wanted to give you the winners and their prizes from Tyndale Publishing’s Crazy 4 Fiction giveaway with a focus on Deadlock. Congratulations to: Kathy who received an FBI T-shirt, FBI ball

Tweet this: Why Write Fiction? By DiAnn Mills I’m often posed the questions: “Why fiction when you could be writing nonfiction?” “If you feel writing is a ministry, then why are you putting your time and effort into a story?” “A real Christian would be writing something with real sustenance, not fiction.” I used to swallow my anger with those

Tweetable: Chocolate Chip Cookies! via @DiAnnMills http://bit.ly/1KBewBK #WritersLife #NationalCookieMonth (Click to Tweet) October is National Cookie Month! Baking is one of my passions, especially delectable cookies. How could I pass up an opportunity to whip up an All-American Favorite with a twist? Cookie baking is really easy, and I have a few rules that always means good results. My recipe is

Tweetable – Sneak Peek into DEADLOCK – Latest Release From DiAnn Mills via @DiAnnMills http://bit.ly/1jTYH3Y #WritersLife #DeadlockBook (Click to Tweet) We have with us today Special Agent Bethany Sanchez, our heroine in Deadlock. She’s just finished working a case involving a series of murders that had law enforcement officials scrambling for evidence. DiAnn: Good morning, Bethany. You’ve been busy, but I’m glad

Tweetable – #DeadlockBook #Giveaway! via @DiAnnMills http://bit.ly/1RIGUrS (Click to Tweet) DEADLOCK GIVEAWAY! Join in the fun! Click here for more details and to enter for a chance to win some amazing prizes You could be a WINNER! Prizes include:    Tex-Mex gift basket, FBI T-Shirt and cap    DiAnn Mills: Expect an Adventure Mugs with Starbucks gift card    Stuffed African Grey Parrot  

Tweetable – Houston – The Most Diverse City in the USA via @DiAnnMills http://bit.ly/1MSkWRb #WritersLife in #Houston (Click to Tweet)   I love Houston. It’s my home, and that makes it the most special place on the planet. Oh, I know you’re thinking of cowboys and oil wells, Texans and Astros. And those things are true. But Houston appeals to many people groups.

Tweetable – Latest From DiAnn’s Desk – Fall is in the Air! via @DiAnnMills http://bit.ly/1QR74ro #WritersLife #FallDecorating (Click to Tweet) I love this time of year, and it’s because I’m an autumn in every sense of the word. Love the rich oranges, browns, and golds. The scent of spices and baking goodies. So I took a little time to decorate our home