Diane Phelps Budden

Biography

Diane Phelps Budden of Sedona, AZ spent over 30 years in corporate and academic marketing before beginning her writing career, and self-publishing Shade; a story about a very smart raven. With this experience, she wrote and self-published The Author's Concise Guide to Marketing: how to jumpstart sales of your self-published book for first-time authors needing marketing skills. In 2013, Budden responded to the need for a non-fiction book about ravens for middle grade children, as well as adult raven lovers, by publishing The Un-Common Raven: one smart bird. This title is illustrated with beautiful photographs by Loren Haury of Sedona, and contains glossary, bibliography, and index to assist teachers with classroom activities. Highly recommended by Midwest Book Review; finalist in the New Mexico-Arizona 2013 Book Awards.

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Books

The Un-Common Raven: One Smart Bird
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 4,940. Language: English. Published: March 1, 2021 . Categories: Nonfiction » Science & Nature » Nature, Nonfiction » Children's Books » Animals / Birds
The Un-Common Raven: One Smart Bird is a brief but detailed presentation about Ravens, known for their brains, playfulness, and adaptation to many climates and geographies. They mate for life and seek food (Ravens are omnivores and carnivores—they eat almost anything available.), and shelter as a pair to raise young. Illustrated with over 32 original color photographs.
Dear Hubby of Mine: Home Front Wives of World War II
Price: $9.99 USD. Words: 50,000. Language: English. Originally Published: October 27, 2020 by Diane Phelps Budden. Categories: Nonfiction » History » American, Nonfiction » Biography » Woman biographies
Dear Hubby of Mine: Home Front Wives of World War II is a reaiistic look back at life for war wives who were mostly stay-at-home moms trying to handle household responsibilities while being both mother and father. It is also a great romance of an immigrant couple forced to live apart for 3 years in extraordinary circumstances that no one is really prepared to face.
The Authors Concise Guide to Marketing; how to jumpstart sales of your self-published book
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 7,660. Language: English. Published: June 6, 2014 . Categories: Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Marketing
How-to on self-publishing and book marketing

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