Diane McKinney-Whetstone
|occupation=Author |nationality=American |education=University of Pennsylvania (BA) |spouse=Greg Whetstone |children=2 |parents=Paul McKinneyBessie Grayson }} Diane McKinney-Whetstone (born August 14, 1953) is an American author and is a member of the University of Pennsylvania Creative Writing program faculty. Her works of fiction have won numerous awards, including the BCALA Literary Award for Fiction from the Black Caucus of the American Library Association, Inc. in 2005 and 2009. Provided by Wikipedia