Diana Simmonds

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Diana Simmonds is an Australian journalist.

In 1985 Simmonds moved to Sydney, Australia and wrote for the Sydney Morning Herald, The Bulletin, The Australian and the Sunday Telegraph. In 2008 she was appointed editor of SAM – Sydney Alumni Magazine ^[1] for the University of Sydney. She has also written several novels and non-fiction books.^[2]

She began working with brothers Damian and Tim Madden in 2011 to create Stagenoise,^[3] an Australian arts review site.

• Silver Lining (romance novel): Bella Books, 2013. ISBN 978-1-59493-206-9
• To Hell in a Handcart: A Rollercoaster Ride Through the Psyche of Modern Australia : Hachette Livre, 2005. ISBN 0-7336-1012-9
• Diana the Hunted: A Modern Media Tragedy : Pluto Press, 2004. ISBN 1-86403-043-7
• Squidgie Dearest: The Making of a Media Goddess Australia's Love Affair with Princess Diana : Pluto Press, 2002. ISBN 1-86403-022-4
• Forty Love (romance novel): Naiad Press, 1997. ISBN 1-59493-190-9
• Heart on Fire (romance novel): Naiad Press, 1996. ISBN 1-56280-152-X
• Being Whitefella, ed. Duncan Graham (Fremantle 1994, ISBN 978-1-86368-080-6) "Sixteen 'whitefellas' explore their relationship with Aboriginal Australia" – including Bruce Petty, Fred Chaney, Ted Egan, Kim Beazley, Veronica Brady, Robert Juniper and Judith Wright.
• A Star is Torn (about musical theatre production of the same name) (with Robyn Archer): Virago, 1986. ISBN 0-86068-514-4
• "Princess Di the National Dish - the making of a Media Superstar": Pluto Press, 1984. ISBN 978-0-86104-656-0

• "https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0010/1492165/ALUM3340_GradLife_Summer_v08_web2.pdf" page 26