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A New SG-1 Book – Once More Unto the Breach!

January 16, 2015August 25, 2015 dianasg-1: enemy

Thanks to MGM and Fandemonium, I’ve been given the green light to write what I hope to be the first of many SG-1 novels set post-series — a sort of “Hammond Chronicles” involving the team’s[…]

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Plot is Universal – Guest Blog w/author Elisa Lorello

March 29, 2013March 29, 2013 dianabooks

It’s been a long, challenging winter loaded with enough twists and turns to fill a novel.  Heck, five novels if I’d had the time.  Happily, winter’s coming to an end and with it, I find[…]

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More Email from the Stargate Crew

December 3, 2012September 2, 2015 dianasg-1: 4 Dragons

Holidays approaching, political inanities, crazy weather… Kick back and join me and fellow Stargate author Melissa Scott for another round of emails between the Atlantis crew, Homeworld Security, the Hammond, and, of course, home base –[…]

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Making Fiction Into Fact

November 1, 2012November 2, 2012 dianaantarctica

Read the opening pages of Stargate’s latest novel:  THE DRIFT. Where in the World is the Ancient Outpost? It’s a tricky thing – setting a science fiction novel in an actual existing location on Earth.[…]

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On & Off

February 20, 2009September 27, 2009 dianawriting

Last week’s little anti-social media experiment worked.  I generated a few healthy, dense pages.  So new rules @ Chez Diana:  On days I wear my instructor hat, yes — go, social media!  Make contact!  Tweet! […]

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Just How Many Hours Can You Go W/O Social Media?

February 13, 2009September 27, 2009 dianawriting

Don’t get me wrong — I love Live Journal.  I love Facebook.  Twitter makes me giggle.   But my gods, talk about a time sucking setup… So begins today’s grand experiment.  It’s 1:42pm, all my work[…]

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Coming soon: The HERitage Anthology
Double Trouble: Find out out Gulliver, Sacajawea, and Shackleton Meet in the Hall of Everything
For Stargate SG-1 fans, find out more about Botsford's short story, "Perceptions," the 2015 Scribes Nominee.
SG-1's The Drift - The sequel to "Four Dragons" with the team striving to overcome out of control Ancient technology while dealing with Lord Yu, his Dragon Guard, and China's politics
Stargate SG-1 uncover the truth behind Lord Yu's rise to power from ancient China to the System Lords
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Star Trek Next Generation, "Rascals" - What happened between our original draft and the production?
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