Diane Currie Sam is an award-winning writer, playwright/lyricist, educator, and master storyteller from Vancouver, BC. 

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A senior communicator with a multi-decade career in corporate communications, counselling and educating, she is known for her passion for understanding, deep listening skills and creative writing work.

 

Her written work has been published in leading international publications including Inc. Magazine, National Post, National Observer, Disney Channel, and Up! magazine.

 

Diane's co-written musical "Olivia O, the Musical" has been performed to sold-out performances in Dallas, TX and New York, NY and was awarded a NAMT "Recommended Musical" designation in 2024. 

A natural storyteller, she has also written about, taught and developed programs covering critically important social issues like mental health, sustainability, and the prevention of domestic violence. Her work as a counsellor and group facilitator has focused on the power of storytelling for healing and change, and she has led healing-focused storytelling retreats in Canada and Mexico

Diane has a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of BC and a Masters of Arts in Psychology from Trinity Western University.

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