Dione Venables | |
|---|---|
 Dione Venables, BFBS Malta, circa 1972 | |
| Born | Dione Gordon-Finlay 20 October 1930 Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England |
| Died | 12 September 2023 (aged 92) |
| Pen name | DG Finlay |
| Occupation | Novelist, publisher |
| Nationality | English |
| Spouse |
Geoffrey FD Loftus
(m. 1949; div. 1964)John R Venables
(m. 1964; died 1996) |
| Children | Nicky, Sally, Guy and Juliet |
| Parents | Alan Gordon Finlay; Florence Gallagher |
Dione Patricia Mary Venables (née Gordon-Finlay, 20 October 1930 – 12 September 2023), also known by her pen name as DG Finlay, was an English novelist and publisher who is probably best known as the founder of The Orwell Society.