Diana Wynne Jones
August 16, 1934 – March 26, 2011
Place of Birth:
London, England, UK
Place of Death:
Bristol, England, UK
Diana Wynne Jones (16 August 1934 – 26 March 2011) was a British writer and poet, principally of fantasy and speculative fiction novels for children and adults.
Some of her better-known works are the Chrestomanci series, the Dalemark series; the novels Howl's Moving Castle and Dark Lord of Derkholm; and The Tough Guide To Fantasyland.
She has been cited as an inspiration and muse for several fantasy and science fiction authors: including Phillip Pullman, Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, and Dina Rabinovitch.
Some of her better-known works are the Chrestomanci series, the Dalemark series; the novels Howl's Moving Castle and Dark Lord of Derkholm; and The Tough Guide To Fantasyland.
She has been cited as an inspiration and muse for several fantasy and science fiction authors: including Phillip Pullman, Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, and Dina Rabinovitch.