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Dian is the author of more than 50 books for young readers.  Born in Colorado Springs. Graduated from the University of Colorado. Former resident of Texas, Oklahoma, and Venezuela. Presently lives in Kansas. More



Monster Baby

One day, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver find a baby left on the doorstep. Their wish for a child has come true! However, there's something a bit odd about this baby--perhaps the tiny horns, the pointy teeth, and the fur?

Clarion Books 
Illustrated by Doug Cushman

ISBN: 978-05-470-6006-4

Available now
Order here


"Lively images provide a sizable read-aloud, starring one huggable critter, extra-large."  ~ Kirkus Review
 


Barnyard Slam

Attention, Animals and Poultry:
Our first Poetry Slam
will be held tonight
in the Barnyard.

From sundown
til the Cows come home.

Be there or Be-Headed!

(Just kidding, Turkey . . . )

              ~~Yo Mama Goose



Holiday House
Illustrated by Paul Meisel
ISBN: 08234-1907-X

Fall 2009
Available now. Click here

"High-spirited, lighthearted barnyard banter." ~ *Kirkus, starred review

a tongue-in-beak tale!
 



This Family is Driving Me Crazy:
Ten Stories About Surviving Your Family

"Happily (Sorta) Ever After (Maybe)"

Lexi loves reading stories with twists and turns, but she is not crazy when twists and turns show up in real life.   How did she end up living with her brother and his soon-to-give-birth wife in a Munchkin house in Kansas, facing 8th grade in a new school with no friends? Crazy!

G.P. Putnam
Anthology
edited by M. Jerry Weiss and Helen Weiss
ISBN: 978-03-992-5040-8

October 2009
Pre-order here

 



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Upcoming Speaking Events:



 
June 2010

Intensive Workshop:
"Writing for Young Readers" 
West Texas A&M
Writers' Academy
Canyon, Texas
Click here for a follow-up on this year's retreat and for information about the next Academy



September 11 & 12

"Writing Picture Books"
with Dian Curtis Regan
SCBWI Conference
Kansas City Area

Covering all aspects of writing for young readers.
Featuring:
Authors, Bruce Coville, LD Harkrader, Jennifer Brown,
Illustrators, Tom Nelson, Cheryl Harness
Children's Book Editors, Eve Adler from Henry Holt, NY, & TBA
Agent, Ted Malawer, Firebrand Agency, NY
Info: kansas-scbwi.org

September 17

Author Showcase
Encyclomedia
Oklahoma City

For information about the convention, click here


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Photo of the Month
Hans Christian Andersen, Copenhagen. I wonder what he's looking at? The Ugly Duckling? The Wild Swans?


 
"You can't get a cup of tea large enough
or a book long enough to suit me."
                            ~ C.S. Lewis



 
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