Diane Hammond has worked as a writer and an editor. She was awarded a literary fellowship by the Oregon Arts Commission, and her writing has appeared in such magazines as Yankee, Mademoiselle, and Washington Review. She served as a spokesperson for the Oregon Coast Aquarium and the Free Willy Keiko Foundation and currently lives with her husband, Nolan, and daughter, Kerry.

Books by Diane Hammond

Friday's Harbor

by Diane Hammond - Fiction

With the help of marine mammal rehabilitator Gabriel Jump, and a team of dedicated though inexperienced keepers, a failing killer whale named Friday begins to recover. But not everyone believes he should be in captivity --- a debate that explodes onto a national stage. Now, Friday's fate may no longer rest in the hands of Truman and the caring staff at the Max L. Biedelman Zoo.

Going to Bend

by Diane Hammond - Fiction