Diana Raab on Writing

Diana Raab, MFA, PhD, is a memoirist, poet, blogger, speaker, and award-winning author of thirteen books. Her work has been widely published and antholo­gized. She frequently speaks and writes about writing for healing and transformation. Many of her talks are based on her book, Writing for Bliss: A Seven-Step Plan for Telling Your Story and Transforming Your Life, and its accompanying book, Writing for Bliss: A Companion Journal.

Raab, who has been writing for nearly six decades, blogs for Psychology Today, The Wisdom Daily, The Good Men Project, and Thrive Global. She is a guest blogger on many other sites. She’s the author of two memoirs—Regina’s Closet: Finding My Grandmother’s Secret Journal and Healing with Words: A Writer’s Cancer Journey as well as five poetry collections, including An Imaginary Affair: Poems Whispered to Neruda. She’s also the editor of two anthologies: Writers and Their Notebooks and Writers on the Edge. Visit https://dianaraab.com.