Ann Diamond (born 11 April 1951 in Montreal)[1] is a Canadian poet, short story writer, and novelist.
Expanding beyond poetry, Diamond released her first novel, Mona's Dance, in 1989, followed by her short story collections Snakebite in 1989 and Evil Eye in 1991.
Her narrative style has been called "distinctive" as it "blur[s] ... realism and surrealism";[1] her fiction also tends to "feature female characters burdened by painful relationships.
In 2006, Diamond published a memoir, My Cold War, where she claims to be a victim of secret mind-control experiments, allegedly sponsored by the American CIA.
[4] Since then Diamond has made claims that Cohen was a CIA and Mossad agent who warned of a genocide of non-Jews planned by an unnamed cabal.