Born and raised in Derry, Northern Ireland, Jane left for London at seventeen and spent over three decades working across the corporate sector before returning home. Her writing is rooted in lived experience and extensive research, focusing on the real-life human stories of ordinary people caught up in extraordinary times.She's the author of the Stones Corner series - Turmoil, Darkness, Light, and Hope - a sweeping, emotionally driven saga set against the backdrop of the Troubles. The books, based on true events, offer a raw, unflinching exploration of sectarianism, injustice, and the resilience of the human spirit. She's been a finalist for the Indie Author Awards USA and am an approved author with Northern Ireland Libraries.Her next book, due for release in 2026, tells the untold story of Project Children - a real initiative that brought children from both communities in Northern Ireland to the United States during the Troubles. Drawing on over 50 first-hand interviews, it's a powerful and hopeful narrative about escape, kindness, and the innocence of youth in a divided land.Jane is actively involved in literary events and festivals, including Féile an Phobail, the Letterkenny Literature Festival, Dingle Lit, John Hewitt Summer School and the 50th anniversary of Project Children in Monaghan. She also speaks at book clubs and schools, and is passionate about giving voice to those too often overlooked in Irish history.