Diane Riggins

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Diane Riggins

Diane Riggins

Diane and her family live in the South with their three cats. She is currently working on a YA Fantasy series The Thornwick Chronicles along with several shorter projects. When she's not writing, she spends her time reading her favorite books like The Lord of the Rings and anything paranormal set in New Orleans, watching her favorite movies and tv shows, and playing her favorite video games including The Lord of the Rings Online, Shadow of War, Shadow of Mordor and Elder Scrolls Online: Skyrim.

Books

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Immortal Gift: Ytherynia Gifted Blood Academy

Being a vampire isn’t easy.

I’m Angelynn and this is my story. My twin brother Cody and I received letters to attend the Gifted Blood Academy beginning Freshman Year 2020. Sounds great right. Well, let me tell you it’s not all fun and games.

Students disappearing, magical items missing, and other mysterious happenings plague the school.

Who do you...

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Immortal Alliance: Ytherynia Gifted Blood Academy

Angelynn returns to the academy for her sophomore year hoping to put the events of freshman year behind her. New strange events begin to happen once everyone is back. She finds herself becoming allies with the one person in school she doesn’t want to be anywhere near.
Mara, a Dark Fae student has little reason to trust the vampires. She enters an...

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Electric Magic (Valkyrie Series, #1)

From the series: Valkyrie Series

Nia’s world changes one night when trying to help a family member. Stranded on a dark road strange things begin to happen and a woman appears. Nia’s past held a secret. One she didn’t want to believe. Now, she has to help save her family and the world while learning about her past.

Blog

#IWSG: Updates.... Thanks to Alex for hosting this each month. Here is the

Thanks to Alex for hosting this each month. Here is the complete list of participants.

Hi everyone,

Welcome to the new site. I hope you like it. Not many updates for today's post. The writing is going well. I love the layout of the new site. I am thinking about moving the blog part of the site to my Substack. If you haven't signed up for the free side of it yet here is your chance. Here is the link: Substack.

I am focusing on the Thornwick Chronicles series for now. As you might have noticed...

#IWSG: February Update: The Thornwick Chronicles Revisions  Thanks to

Thanks to Alex for hosting this each month. Here is the complete list of participants.

Hi everyone,

Welcome to February. My series The Thornwick Chronicles is going in a little bit of a new direction. I had a meeting with someone who helped me figure some things out about it and gave me some great feedback on the first story. I am going to begin revisions on it this week. Can't wait to share the journey of it with you. So, look for posts to pick up starting this month.

Also, my other stories...

#IWSG: Exploring New Directions in The Thornwick Chronicles  Thanks to

Thanks to Alex for hosting this each month. Here is the complete list of participants.

Hi everyone,

Welcome to 2026. Hope you all had a great holiday with family and friends. I took time off from writing during the holiday and it helped. I have some new ideas for stories to write in the future. The series I am working on right now The Thornwick Chronicles is going in a bit of a new direction that I think will fit the overall idea I had for it when I began writing it.

Something I am thinking...

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