Diane with Noreen Reiner on a panel discussion at the Virginia Festival of the Book in Charlottesville.
Types of appearances I've made in the last five years:
Keynote Addresses: "Persistence: the Key to Success" "Wrongful Conviction: How I Played a Role in a Fight for Justice"
Presentations: University level talk on "The Criminal Mind" "How I Got that Story"--tales of a true crime writer High school talks to English, Psychology and Criminal Justice classes and to groups of At Risk students.
Writing Classes: "Trouble's Brewin': Putting Suspense in All Of Your Writing" I've done this as a weekend-long writers' retreat and in as little as an hour in shorter presentations "Proposal Writing" "Interviewing Techniques" "Research Techniques" includes interviewing, document acquisition and using computer and library resources "Compelling Truth" using the tools of fiction to enliven your non-fiction
Book Stores, Book Clubs, Organizations, Conferences: Readings and talks about specific books or an overall look at all of my books as well as participation in panel discussions.
Diane is available for speaking engagements. At a minimum, travel expense reimbursement is required for any engagement beyond a fifty mile radius from her home. Inquire by email at diane@dianefanning.com
