Diana Wieler

Diana Wieler (born October 14, 1961) is a Canadian writer of children's books.[1]

The daughter of Jean Florence Zebrasky and Heinz Egon Petrich,[2] she was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba and was educated there and in Calgary, Alberta. She attended the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, taking a program in media arts. She worked in radio in Calgary and then for a newspaper in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. She returned to Winnipeg where she now lives.[3][4]

She married Larry Wieler; the couple has one son.[3]

Selected books

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References

  1. ^ The Storymakers: Writing Children's Books : 83 Authors Talk about Their Work. Canadian Children's Book Centre. 2000. pp. 160–61. ISBN 1551381087.
  2. ^ New, William H (2002). Encyclopedia of Literature in Canada. Springer. pp. 1212–13. ISBN 0802007619.
  3. ^ a b c d Holmes, Gillian (1999). Who's Who of Canadian Women, 1999-2000. University of Toronto Press. p. 1078. ISBN 0920966551.
  4. ^ a b "Diana Wieler". Kaleidoscope 6.
  5. ^ "Canada Council Announces Finalists for 1995 Governor General's Literary Awards". CM Magazine. II (3). Manitoba Library Association. November 3, 1995.


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