About Dianne Nelson
Born 1954. Dianne Nelson is an American writer and short story writer.
Dianne Nelson Oberhansly (born 1954) is an American short story writer.
She was raised in Nevada, Kansas, and Arizona, and graduated from Arizona State University with a B.A. and M.F.A. She has taught widely in public schools and private writing workshops. She married Curtis Oberhansly, who is a founding director of Boulder Community Alliance.
Awards 1993 Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction
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Dianne Nelson was born in 1954 in Utah.
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