About Bomme

Diane McDougall (aka Bomme) sees, thinks, and wonders about powerfulness. Who feels it? How does children's play reflect ways to feel powerful? She created her first book Quakers Love Bad Guys for all children who love to play bad guys. Diane is a writer, artist, and educator with a Master's degree from the Bank Street Graduate School of Education. She also made documentary films for public television. A Quaker, she is an advocate for simple play and peace. Raised and educated in New York City, Diane spent decades teaching in Washington DC. She currently lives in Long Beach, California.