Writer’s Guide to Medicine Series
- “Volume 1: Setting & Character.” Ranunculus Press. December 4th, 2021.
- “Volume 2: Illness & Injury.” Ranunculus Press. July 30th, 2022.
- “Doc Talk: Medical Slang & Terminology for Writers.” Get your FREE copy here!
Short Stories
- “Akathisia.” Breath & Shadow. Fall 2020 Issue.
- “The Author.” ReAD White & Blue Anthology. July 2021. Buy it here!
- “Delivery.” McCoy Monthly. November 12, 2021.
- “Extinction.” Honeyguide Literary Magazine. Issue 4. June 2022.
- “Good Night, Phyllis.” Flash Fiction Magazine. October 14, 2021.
- “I Would Have Stayed.” The Timberline Review. Issue 11. August 4, 2022.
- “Love Divided.” Downstate Story. December 8, 2021
- “Snakeflower.” Wyldblood. July 2021 Issue. Buy it here
Essays
- “3 Medical Mistakes to Avoid in Your Story.” Writers Helping Writers. July 28th, 2022.
- “5 Medical Basics Every Novelist Should Know.” Shayla Raquel. December 5, 2021.
- “Why I Can’t Be There: an open Letter to My Pregnant Friends.” The Bump. January 27, 2022.
- “Redefining My Normal After My Diagnosis” National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). April 26, 2021.
- “Choosing a New Path: How My Diagnosis with Bipolar Helped Me Build a Better Life.” Bipolar Battle. July 22, 2020.
Lectures
- “Code Blue: Medicine for Authors.” In-person Presentation. Willamette Writer’s Conference. August 6, 2022.
- “Don’t Pull out the Knife!” Write On the Sound Writer’s Conference. October 7th, 2022.
- “Medicine for Mystery Writers.” Sisters in Crime. Online Presentation. April 16th, 2022
- “Medicine for Writers.” Writer’s Mill. In-person Presentation. September 18th, 2022.
- “Writing Medical Tropes in Romance.” Online Course. Romance Writers of America. November 7-11, 2022.
Other Cool Stuff
- Featured in Brandon McNulty’s Top 10 Best Books on Writing. December 1st, 2022.
- “Author Interview: Natalie Dale, Author of The Writer’s Guide to Medicine.” Ashley O’Melia, Author. Jan 1, 2022.
- “From Doctor to Writer.” Bipolar Battle Podcast. August 2020.
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