Jane's first poetry collection, BRIGHT DUST, is available soon. Her chapter books for children are MY CAT CALLED RED, featuring the magical cat Red and his perilous search for his forever home, and A TALE OF THREE TABBIES, an exciting animal adventure about the rescue of three cats from a Greek island during the pandemic. LOSS, a love story set in London and the Scottish Highlands, which combines elements of mystery and suspense, is Jane's first novel for adults. Jane is a trained lawyer and lives in London with her three children. www.janelightbourne.co.uk.
Jane recently spoke about her books at a literary festival in Blackheath, headlined by Michael Rosen. Her titles are widely available in the national and local library network and stocked by local and national retailers, including Daunt Books and Waterstones. Nevada Street Press, her company, has been shortlisted for the Best of Royal Greenwich Business Awards (Made in Greenwich category) and was awarded Best Emerging Independent Publisher 2024 by the UK Enterprise Awards 2024.