Diana HelmuthDiana Helmuth is a nonfiction author. Before delving into writing, she studied anthropology and Arabic at UC Berkeley and went on to moonlight in Silicon Valley's startup land as an operations manager for several seed-stage companies. Her first book,How to Suffer Outside, won a National Outdoor Book Award, and her freelance work on travel, millennial cultural trends, and nature journalism can be found in various books and online magazines. When she's not writing, she helps produce the occasional podcast. Helmuth was born and raised in Northern California. Read More Read Less