Diane Schoemperlen was born on 9 July 1954 in Thunder Bay, Ontario. She graduated from Lakehead University in 1976 and has worked as a reporter, avalance researcher, and creative writing teacher. Schoemperlen lives in Kingston.

Books by Diane Schoemperlen

	1984 Double Exposures (short stories)	Biblio.com
	1986 Frogs & Other Stories (short stories)	Biblio.com
	1987 Hockey Night in Canada: Stories (short stories)	Amazon.ca Biblio.com
	1990 The Man of My Dreams (short stories)	Biblio.com
	1994 In the Language of Love: A Novel in 100 Chapters (novel)	Amazon.ca Amazon.com Biblio.com
	1998 Forms of Devotion (short stories)	Amazon.ca Biblio.com
	2001 Our Lady of the Lost and Found (novel)	Amazon.ca Amazon.com Biblio.com
	2002 Red Plaid Shirt: Stories New and Collected (short stories)	Amazon.ca Amazon.com Biblio.com
	2004 Names of the Dead: An Elegy for the Victims of September 11	Amazon.ca Amazon.com Biblio.com
	2008 At a Loss for Words (novel)	Amazon.ca Amazon.com Biblio.com
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Awards

• Books in Canada First Novel Award
  • 1994 – In the Language of Love – Shortlisted

• Governor General's Literary Award – Fiction (English)
  • 1990 – Man of My Dreams – Shortlisted
  • 1998 – Forms of Devotion – Winner

• Marian Engel Award
  • 2007 Winner

Added 14 March 2006.
Updated 26 October 2008.