Dianne Dixon is a television writer who has won the prestigious Humanitas Prize for Excellence in Screenwriting, has been twice nominated for an Emmy, and regularly receives glowing reviews of her work from producers and programming executives. 

“Her characters dance off the page, they captivate.” (Jane Hewland/TwoShot Films, UK)  “An enormously gifted writer.” (LaVerne McKinnon/former VP, CBS Television)  “Her knowledge of storytelling is both clear and articulate.” (Nate Hopper/Sony Pictures)

In 2007, Pitzer College in Claremont, California appointed Dixon to the position of Visiting Professor of Creative Writing.  She was a 2008 nominee for the Mary Routt Chair of Writing at Scripps College, and she has taught screenwriting at the Dodge College of Film & Media at Chapman University in Orange, California.

Over the course of her career, she has written for both American and European television.  She has produced family programming for the Fox Network and has created prime time drama for Sky Television in England.  For five years, she co-hosted “Peter & Dianne,” a top-rated, drive-time talk show on KABC Radio in Los Angeles.

The Language of Secrets is Dixon’s first novel.  She currently lives with her husband in California.