Awards & Winners

Diana O'Hehir

Date of Birth 1929
Place of Birth Berkeley
(California, United States of America, Alameda County, San Francisco Bay Area, Area code 510)
Nationality United States of America
Profession Writer, Novelist
Diana Farnham O'Hehir is a poet and writer of prose from northern California. She was born in Berkeley in 1929. She taught from 1961 to 1992 at Mills College in Oakland where she is Aurelia Henry Reinhardt Professor Emerita of American Literature. She lives in San Francisco with her husband, writer Mel Fiske. Their reunion, after 35 years of divorce, and her subsequent remarriage is recounted in a 1999 essay in salon.com. Though not very prolific, her output of three volumes of poetry and four novels are highly regarded. Her two most recent novels, Murder Never Forgets and Erased from Memory are mystery novels featuring a young woman and her Alzheimers-afflicted father

Awards by Diana O'Hehir

Check all the awards nominated and won by Diana O'Hehir.

1985


Nominations 1985 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction I Wish This War Were over