Jane K. Cleland
Jane K. Cleland is an American author of cozy mystery novels and non-fiction books in addition to being a playwright. She writes the Josie Prescott Antiques Mysteries series. Jane has earned both her MFA in professional and creative writing and her MBA in marketing and management. She is now on the Lehman College faculty, which is part of the City University of New York and mentors MFA students in Western Connecticut State University’s Creative & Professional Writing program. She is also the chair of the Black Orchid Novella Award. As a playwright, Jane writes noir and comedic plays about the conflict of women loving men that they also hate.