“I had a great signing yesterday at #bnabqwest! I signed a lot of copies of Once a Wasteland and My Little Golden Book About Route 66, and met so many wonderful families.”
Albuquerque Loves Diane’s Books
Month: April 2026
Students Read We Planted a Tree
Students from Weston Elementary School helped out re-greening local parks in Greenfield, Indiana.
Each year, second grade “students read books about trees, including “The Giving Tree” by Shel Silverstein; “We Planted a Tree” by Diane Muldrow…
Read the fun article HERE.
Writers’ Rumpus Interview
René Bartos interviews Diane about her new book Once a Wasteland for the prestigious Kidlit site, Writers’ Rumpus.
“I’m so excited for the opportunity to chat with author Diane Muldrow today. Welcome to Writers’ Rumpus, Diane! You’re an award-winning and New York Times-bestselling author. You also worked for over thirty years as an editor in the children’s book industry, notably as the longtime Editorial Director of the famous Little Golden Books. Your latest book Once a Wasteland: From Toxic Dump to National Park, illustrated by Amy Jindra Hodgson and published by Sleeping Bear Press, is a Junior Library Guild Gold Standard selection. Congrats and Happy Book Birthday!“
Read the interview HERE.
Ramblin’ Rosie and Diane in the Papers
The Sana Fe New Mexican has an excellent article on their website about the many wonderful sites Diane visited in preparation for her new book, My Little Golden Book About Route 66. These include Santa Fe’s Old Town, and the Acoma Pueblo, one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in North America.
KOAT TV Features Route 66 Book
Route 66 on ABC
Diane is featured on this fun and informative piece on My Little Golden Book About Route 66, broadcast April 3 from ABC’s Albuquerque affiliate, KOAT Channel 7.
Spring Book Signings
Diane will be making public appearances in New Mexico in April and May, to sign copies of her two brand new books, Once a Wasteland, and My Little Golden Book about Route 66!
Albuquerque – Saturday, April 25, at 12 pm, at the Barnes & Noble, Cottonwood Corners Shopping Center. 3701-A Ellison Drive NW. Albuquerque, NM 87114
Santa Fe -Saturday, May 30, 2 pm, at the Barnes & Noble, Santa Fe Place Mall, 4250 Cerrillos Road Suite 1214. Santa Fe, NM 87507.
