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Diane Michaels

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Born

The United States

Website

http://dianemichaelsbooksandharp.com

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Genre

Chick Lit, Contemporary, Humor and Comedy

Member Since

June 2016

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Diane Michaels is a harpist and author. She balances her fondness for ice cream with her enjoyment of working out and walking through the woods. When she is not spying on the world from behind her harp to collect ideas for her next book, she and her husband make up stories and songs for and about their miniature poodle, Lola.

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Average rating: 3.86 · 1,602 ratings · 373 reviews · 28 distinct works • Similar authors

	Watching the Grass Grow 3.51 avg rating — 528 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Splitting Heirs (Empire State of Mind, #1) 3.96 avg rating — 318 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ellen the Harpist (Ellen the Harpist, #1) 3.73 avg rating — 131 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Summer Schooled (A Brother for All Seasons, #1) 3.88 avg rating — 124 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Last Resort (Empire State of Mind, #2) 4.36 avg rating — 72 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Inked Together (Inked Together #1) 3.98 avg rating — 51 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ellen at Sea (Ellen the Harpist, #2) 4.16 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 2018 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fall Back (A Brother for All Seasons, #2) 4.15 avg rating — 33 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	King & Queen of the Bouncy Castle (King & Queen series Book 1) 3.73 avg rating — 33 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Date Bloomer (Empire State of Mind, #5) 4.60 avg rating — 25 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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On Writing 20 Books

I can’t remember how young I was when I had my ‘I could write a book’ epiphany, but about 20 years ago, I began organizing my thoughts to find what sort of book I wanted to write. In early 2013, the outline of a novel took shape, and I published it in 2016.

While I had developed ideas for 2 more titles in the series as I wrote the first draft of book 1, I never expected to reach the milestone I cel

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