Diane Mendez Feeney

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About Diane

Diane blends her finance background with a passion for storytelling, enriching every page with depth and insight.

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Five one-hundred dollar bills are fanned out on a marble-like surface, with wooden letter tiles spelling 'WRITING' arranged above them.
A close-up of a stylized, cursive sign that reads 'class' mounted on a textured stone wall. The sign appears to be made of a shiny, metallic material and is casting a shadow on the wall. The lighting suggests it is a sunny day.

Background

I earned my accounting and finance degree from the University of Toledo, blending numbers with creativity.

Currently, I’m diving into creative writing at BGSU.

Experience

Accounting Career

Various Firms

2010 – 2018

Currently, I’m diving into creative writing at BGSU.

Writing Journey

Ohio Writers

2019 – Present

Active member of local writing groups, nurturing my passion for storytelling.

Gallery

Snapshots from Diane’s writing journey and community events.

A workshop filled with unfinished statues, mostly of human figures in various poses. Some statues have multiple arms, and others are partially painted in vibrant colors such as yellow and pink. The environment appears cluttered, with a mix of finished and unfinished pieces. A large blue tarp hangs from the ceiling, and the lighting is dim with an artificial source overhead, creating shadows and a mysterious ambiance.
A hand holds open a book against a backdrop of lush green leaves, revealing a page with handwritten text. The text discusses the necessity for creatives to engage in their craft to achieve personal fulfillment, with a quote from Abraham Maslow.
A workshop setting features two men seated on chairs, one wearing a hat and the other a cap. A young person lies on the ground with a dog next to them. Tools, a red vehicle, and various workshop items are in the background.
A person is holding a book titled 'Little Women' in front of their face with only their eyes visible. They appear to be looking to the side. The book cover is decorated with illustrations and text.
A hand holds open a book against a backdrop of lush green leaves, revealing a page with handwritten text. The text discusses the necessity for creatives to engage in their craft to achieve personal fulfillment, with a quote from Abraham Maslow.
Two children in school uniforms are seated at desks, focused on writing in notebooks. The classroom has a chalkboard at the front, and a table with a backpack and other items in the background. The walls are lightly decorated, giving a simple yet structured environment.
A close-up of a typewriter with a piece of paper inserted, featuring the words 'creativity is key' typed on it. The typewriter is prominently orange, with visible mechanical parts.
A person with shoulder-length brown hair is sitting at a table, holding a pen over an open notebook. The person is wearing a black blazer over a patterned yellow and blue top and has an expression of attentiveness.