Diane Mayr grew up in Bay Shore, NY. After she received her B.A. in English in 1971, she went to graduate school for library service at Columbia University. She graduated from Columbia with an M.S. degree. She became a children¿s librarian in the public library in Windham, NH in 1986. Now she works as the adult services librarian/assistant director.
Her two children, Jesse and Gretchen, are now grown. She lives in New Hampshire with her two cats, Smudge and Skippy.
She continues to write children's books and feels fortunate to be both a librarian and writer.
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