Author Archives: dianevwoods

I kind of took a break, after writing twelve trans novels in two and half years. But with the horrifying election results, something clicked inside of me. So now I’ll be working overtime. First up, finishing up my sequel to Transfiguration, my novel about a trans teen witch. And I also will start my nextContinue reading “I’m Back…”

I’ve been MIA, I know, as far as new books for a while. A combination of heavy workload and some health issues have kept me sidelined, but I promise that is about to change. I also wanted to offer heartfelt thanks for a wonderful reader review of my second Patsy Conroy novel, Shadowland. Here isContinue reading “Updates & A Wonderful Review of Shadowland”

A reader has posted this lovely review of Yours Truly, Diane Woods: 5.0 out of 5 starsVerified Purchase A Wonderful Painfully but Humorously Honest Account of Growing Up Trans in the 60s Reviewed in the United States on February 25, 2024 “This memoir often made me laugh, but occasionally was so real and painful thatContinue reading “Latest Amazon Review of My Memoir”

According to Amazon, my latest book is the #1 New Release in LGBTQ+ Biographies & Memoirs. Really.

The ratings for Yours Truly, Diane Woods, have changed again. Gone is that 1 Star rating, apparently removed by Amazon, for reasons known only to them, but supplanted by a new 5 Star rating, and an accompanying lovely review of the book by a reader: Richard A. Kastl 5.0 out of 5 starsVerified Purchase WonderfulContinue reading “Amazon Ratings, continued”

So far, on Amazon, Yours Truly, Diane Woods, has gotten five 5 Star ratings on Amazon. And one 1 Star rating. Huh. Someone really didn’t like my memoir. Don’t know why, they didn’t say. Ah, well.

Has been really kind and appreciative. So far, 5 Star ratings on Amazon by readers, and a lovely review from a reader in France (in French, no less, which Amazon kindly translates.) It means so much to know my modest little efforts resonate with readers. If you keep reading, I’ll keep writing!

Just got it’s first Amazon reader rating, 5 stars! And it’s currently at #40 on Amazon’s list of LGBTQ+ Biographies & Memoirs! It’s called Yours Truly, Diane Woods, for those interested.