Dalene Reyburn is a writer, speaker, and English teacher. She is the bestselling author of 10 books, including our Live Free, A Journey of Joy, and Walking in Grace devotionals. Her books have sold over 156,000 copies worldwide in English, Afrikaans, and Portuguese.Â
Dalene spent six years as an English teacher and Head of French at Cornwall Hill College, followed by six months teaching English at Dallam School (Cumbria, UK). She proceeded to found an editing and translation business, before heading up the English Department and teaching at St Alban’s College in Pretoria.
With a B.A. in English and French and a Master’s Degree in Applied Languages from  the University of Pretoria in South Africa, Dalene has also focused her efforts on conference speaking, resource development, and freelance editing. She has written a Bible study plan for YouVersion and created a series on Psalm 90 for RightNow Media.Â
In 2013, she became full-time writer and speaker. Since moving to the UK in 2021, she has also coached fellow writers and taught English and mathematics part-time at various schools across Berkshire and Oxfordshire. She and her husband, Murray, an optometrist, have two sons, Cameron and Scott.
