MEET: Jane R. Wood is the author of 6 award-winning juvenile fiction books
Thu, Nov 14
|Mellow Mushroom
Jane R. Wood is the author of six award-winning juvenile fiction books and owner of Florida Kids Press. Wood says she fell in love with the magic of words in the 4th grade and has been writing ever since.
Time & Location
Nov 14, 2024, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Mellow Mushroom, 3611 St Johns Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32205, USA
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About the event
Register for the upcoming Westside Business Leaders Luncheon on November 14th to meet Jane R. Wood, an award-winning author of seven books, speaks at book festivals, education conferences, and schools across the country. She has an extensive background in marketing, community relations, and education. Jane’s experience as a classroom teacher, newspaper reporter, and television producer was instrumental in creating and promoting her books and speaking to groups on a variety of subjects.
Jane published her first book in 2004. In 2007, she started her own publishing company, Florida Kids Press. Wood earned a BA from the University of Florida and an M.Ed from the University of North Florida.
 Her first two books, Voices in St. Augustine, and Adventures on Amelia Island; A Pirate, A Princess, and Buried Treasure, infuse history into stories filled with mystery and adventure. Her third book, Trouble on the St. Johns River, has an environmental theme…