Writing Doesn't Have to Be Solitary with Dianna Gunn
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EPISODE · Aug 15, 2026 · 25 MIN

Writing Doesn't Have to Be Solitary with Dianna Gunn

from Beyond the Draft · host Immaculate Chinecherem

Dianna Gunn decided she wanted to be an author at eight years old. Since then, she's published six fantasy and horror books, including the Moonshadow Rising Duology, and founded Weeknight Writers, an organization dedicated to virtual community and educational support for fiction writers.In this episode, Dianna shares what convinced her that writers needed community as much as craft, why she built Weeknight Writers around virtual, accessible events, and how she balances writing her own books while running a full organization for other creatives. She also breaks down what writer's block really is and how to work through it.What We Talked About:Deciding to become an author at just eight years oldWhy she founded Weeknight WritersThe power of virtual events for accessibilityBalancing her own writing with running a communityWhat writer's block actually is, and how to overcome itConnect with Dianna Gunn:Website: weeknightwriters.comFree workbook: weeknightwriters.com/writers-block-buster/YouTube & LinkedIn: linked on her profile

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