Talking Did Not Come Easily to Diana is a prose poetry novella about Diana McPhear, who loves to read and write, teach and play with her cat Rhoda. Diana spends the rest of the time in her head, trying to figure out life. Fortunately, she found a teaching job at Earl Warren Community College and likes her students a lot. Unfortunately, she is an adjunct, a part-time teacher who suffers the slings and arrows of not being full time. The novella comes out as an ebook with Musa Publishing November 11. Until then her devotee Rhoda invites readers and teachers, writers and cat lovers to share their stories. When Diana appears in November, she will take up residence here, hoping to talk with you. Until then, I Rhoda will be keeping this space warm, listening to your stories.