Diana Wynne Jones, 1934-2011
Mar. 26th, 2011 03:01 pmWhat should I re-read right now, to remember her? She is the author of so many of my favorite books:
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And then there's always The Tough Guide to Fantasyland.
A bit of light has gone out of the world.
ETA: Obits by Other Authors
- Being Alive. Mostly about Diana. (Neil Gaiman; includes pictures from September 2010)
- Remembering Diana Wynne Jones (Emma Bull at Tor.com)
- Diana Wynne Jones (critic Farah Mendelson, who edited a lovely collection of essays about DWJ)
ETA: Mainstream Media Obits
- Diana Wynne Jones obituary: Renowned children's fantasy and science-fiction author with a dedicated following (The Guardian, March 27, 2011)
- Diana Wynne Jones, Children’s Author, Dies at 76 (New York Times, March 28, 2011)
- Diana Wynne Jones: 1934-2011 (by Deborah Kaplan in Kirkus Reviews; Deborah is also the DWJ site webmaster)
- The wild magic of Diana Wynne Jones (Guardian Books Blog, March 29, 2011)