D.L. Gardner is an award winning author, artist, filmmaker, and screenwriter with over 26 novels novellas and short stories to her credit.

Writing and painting are her passions and fantasy her forte. 

"I believe a book should be good enough to pass from one generation to the next."

D.L. has won numerous awards for her talents. The following are just a few.

Wishing Shelf book Award 2023 for audio, B.R.A.G. Award 2022 for the Cho Nisi series, Book Excellence Award 2019 and 2015 for Ian's Realm and Cassandra's Castle. Best Screenplay adaption from her book Dylan at the Paris Screenplay Awards, Mile Hill International Screenplay Awards, L.A. Edge Awards, European Cinematography Awards, and Moondance Film Festival. Best Screenplay Award for adaption from her book An Unconventional Mr. Peadlebody at Veers Film Festival, Best Screenplay Award for adaption of Ian's Realm at the Twin Falls Sandwiches Film Festival and many more