Dianne Warren is a longtime author of short stories and plays. Her first (in Canada, published as Cool Water, and in the U.S., as Juliet in August) novel won the 2010 Governor General’s Award for fiction, one of Canada’s most prestigious literary prizes. Warren lives in Regina, Saskatchewan.
Dianne Warren is a longtime author of short stories and plays. Her first (in Canada, published as Cool Water, and in the U.S., as Juliet in August) novel won the 2010 Governor General’s Award for fiction, one of Canada’s most prestigious literary prizes. Warren lives in Regina, Saskatchewan.
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