Diana Wynne Jones

Novelist

Birthday August 16, 1934

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Mar 26, 2011 (76)

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About

English writer who wrote many fantasy novels for children and adults including the Dalemark series and the novel Howl's Moving Castle.

Before Fame

She studied English at St Anne's College in Oxford and graduated in 1956.

Trivia

She was the recipient of the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement in 2007.

Family Life

She married John Burow in 1956 and they had three sons.

Associated With

She attended lectures by C.S. Lewis at St. Anne's College in Oxford in the 1950s.