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Jane Westaway

Born in England, Jane Westaway came to New Zealand as a teenager. She is a noted short story writer, and has worked as an editor, and political speechwriter. Jane lives in Wellington.

Selected bibliography:
  • Reliable Friendly Girls (Longacre Press 1996).
  • Love & Other Excuses (Longacre Press 1999). 
Awards:
  • New Zealand Post Best First Book Award 1997.

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