Books
Gone Fishing (Macmillan Education)
Inspired by many of Jane’s own blended-family trips to Kangaroo Island, Gone Fishing is a children’s novel about the myriad of ways a simple holiday with a big family can go awry.
It was published as part of the Macmillan Education ‘Trekkers’ reading series for upper primary aged children.
Poinciana (Wakefield Press)
Poinciana is a novel set in the French Overseas Territory of New Caledonia, where the author spent four years of her life in the late eighties. Catherine Piron, a French-born Australian, travels to Noumea in search of her estranged father. There she meets journalist Henri Boulez, who helps her untangle the threads of the past to discover the truth of her family’s past. Poinciana is set against the political turmoil of the Kanak struggle for independence in the late 80s.
Poinciana is Jane's first adult novel, and was shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize, best first novel, South East Asia and South Pacific region
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Adopting: Parents' Stories (Wakefield Press)
Adopting is a an edited anthology of true stories from Australian adoptive parents. A collaborative project, Adopting explores the challenges and joys of adopting a child.