About

Hi, I'm Lani.

At a glance

Books Published12
PublishersSt. Martin's Press
Hachette
Penguin
Bestseller ListsNew York Times
USA Today
First Book PublishedTime Off for Good Behavior2004
Favorite Book PublishedA Little Ray of Sunshine2008
Lani Diane Rich smiling outdoors in sunglasses

Meaning is the song of the universe, and stories are how we sing along.

I'm here to make it easier for writers to tell their stories.

Look, there's publishing and money and fame and all that jazz; who cares? It doesn't matter. If you're looking for someone to make you a bestseller, baby... I'm not your girl.

If you're here because you want to understand how you tell stories and enable yourself to tell them, I'm so glad you found me.

We are gonna have a great time.