Calhoun is a co-founder of readergirlz—an online book community for teen girls, which received the prestigious Innovations in Reading Prize from the National Book Foundation, and the James Patterson Page-turner Award.

In addition to writing, Calhoun designs logos and lettering for such companies as Alaska Airlines, Random House, Houghton Mifflin, The New York Times Magazine, and The Seattle Opera.  

Calhoun lives in Tacoma, Washington, with her husband, two cats, and two ghost cats.

Books by Dia Calhoun

After the River the Sun

by Dia Calhoun - Youth Fiction