author
Diana C. Gleasner
From Hawaiian cat adventures to practical travel guides, these books reflect a writer with a lively sense of place and a taste for offbeat journeys. Her work ranges from children's fiction to regional travel writing, giving readers both storybook fun and useful local insight.
1 Audiobook
Oahu Traveler's guide
by Bill Gleasner, Diana C. Gleasner
About the author
Diana C. Gleasner was an American author whose published work included children's books and travel guides. Reliable sources connected with her books show titles such as The Strange and Terrible Adventures of Popoki, the Hawaiian Cat, along with travel-related books including Oahu Traveler's Guide and Florida Off the Beaten Path.
Biographical records available online identify her as Diana Cottle Gleasner, born on April 26, 1936, in New Jersey, and note that she later earned degrees from Ohio Wesleyan University and the University at Buffalo. Those same records describe her as a teacher before and alongside her writing career.
She died on October 30, 2018, at age 82. Even from the limited confirmed details available online, her body of work suggests a writer who enjoyed making places feel vivid and approachable, whether she was guiding travelers or telling a memorable animal-centered adventure.