MaryLou Driedger
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Born1953 (age 71–72)
OccupationYoung Adult fiction author
NationalityCanadian
Period2020s–present
MaryLou Driedger | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1953 (age 71–72) |
| Occupation | Young Adult fiction author |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Period | 2020s–present |
| Notable works | Lost on the Prairie, Sixties Girl |
MaryLou Driedger (born 1953)[1] is a Canadian journalist and Young Adult fiction novelist from Winnipeg, Manitoba.[2]
Driedger has been a columnist for The Carillon since in the 1980s and was also a longtime columnist for the Winnipeg Free Press.[3]
Her debut Young Adult fiction novel, Lost on the Prairie, was published by Heritage House Publishing in 2021. It was a finalist for the Eileen McTavish Sykes Award for Best First Book at the Manitoba Book Awards.[4] Her second novel, Sixties Girl appeared in 2023.[5][6]