Wednesday, December 28, 2016

The Twelve Days of Christmas for Writers

by DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills

On the first day of Christmas,
My true love gave to me
The Blue Ridge Conference in May.

On the second day of Christmas,
My true love gave to me
Two webinars,
The Blue Ridge Conference in May.


On the third day of Christmas,
My true love gave to me
Three iPads,
Two webinars,
The Blue Ridge Conference in May.

On the fourth day of Christmas,
My true love gave to me
Four proofreaders,
Three iPads,
Two webinars,
The Blue Ridge Conference in May.

On the fifth day of Christmas,
My true love gave to me
Five signed contracts,
Four proofreaders,
Three iPads,
Two webinars,
The Blue Ridge Conference in May.

On the sixth day of Christmas
My true love gave to me
Six pink highlighters,
Five signed contracts,
Four proofreaders,
Three iPads,
Two webinars,
The Blue Ridge Conference in May.

On the seventh day of Christmas
My true love gave to me
Seven eager agents,
Six pink highlighters,
Five contracts signed,
Four proofreaders,
Three iPads,
Two webinars,
The Blue Ridge Conference in May.

On the eighth day of Christmas
My true love gave to me
Eight thick-skinned edits,
Seven eager agents,
Six pink highlighters,
Five contracts signed,
Four proofreaders,
Three iPads,
Two webinars,
The Blue Ridge Conference in May.

On the ninth day of Christmas
My true love gave to me
Nine cups of Starbucks,
Eight thick-skinned edits,
Seven eager agents,
Six pink highlighters,
Five contracts signed,
Four proofreaders,
Three iPads,
Two webinars,
The Blue Ridge Conference in May.
  
On the tenth day of Christmas
My true love gave to me
Ten Godiva chocolates,
Nine cups of Starbucks,
Eight thick-skinned edits,
Seven eager agents,
Six pink highlighters,
Five contracts signed,
Four proofreaders,
Three iPads,
Two webinars,
The Blue Ridge Conference in May.

On the eleventh day of Christmas
My true love gave to me
Eleven million readers,
Ten Godiva chocolates,
Nine cups of Starbucks,
Eight thick-skinned edits,
Seven eager agents,
Six pink highlighters,
Five contracts signed,
Four proofreaders,
Three iPads,
Two webinars,
The Blue Ridge Conference in May.

On the twelfth day of Christmas
My true love sent to me
Twelve books on blogging,
Eleven million readers,
Ten Godiva chocolates,
Nine cups of Starbucks,
Eight thick-skinned edits,
Seven eager agents,
Six pink highlighters,
Five signed, contracts,
Four proofreaders,
Three iPads,
Two webinars,
The Blue Ridge Conference in May.
!

Actually, I signed the contracts and sent back the gifts. Will you be at the 2017 Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference in May?

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DiAnn Mills is a bestselling author who believes her readers should expect an adventure. She combines unforgettable characters with unpredictable plots to create action-packed, suspense-filled novels. 

Her titles have appeared on the CBA and ECPA bestseller lists; won two Christy Awards; and been finalists for the RITA, Daphne Du Maurier, Inspirational Readers’ Choice, and Carol award contests. Library Journal presented her with a Best Books 2014: Genre Fiction award in the Christian Fiction category for Firewall.

DiAnn is a founding board member of the American Christian Fiction Writers; a member of Advanced Writers and Speakers Association; International Thriller Writers, and the Faith, Hope, and Love chapter of Romance Writers of America. She is co-director of The Author Roadmap with social media specialist Edie Melson where she continues her passion of helping other writers be successful. She speaks to various groups and teaches writing workshops around the country. 

DiAnn has been termed a coffee snob and roasts her own coffee beans. She’s an avid reader, loves to cook, and believes her grandchildren are the smartest kids in the universe. She and her husband live in sunny Houston, Texas. 

DiAnn is very active online and would love to connect with readers on any of the social media platforms listed at www.diannmills.com.

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