Jane Barr

Jane Barr is a multifaceted professional with a rich tapestry of experiences spanning writing, librarianship, culinary arts and mentorship. With a passion for storytelling and a keen eye for detail, Jane has made significant contributions as a writer and librarian, fostering a love of literature and learning in her community.

Beyond professional endeavours she embraces her role as a grandmother, cherishing her time spent with family and friends. She ia an avid champagne lover and fragrance enthusiast. Jane revels in the joys of life and loves her home and her trees.

World, Barr's first novel, set in the time of Alexander the Great received a Global Books Award in 2025. 

 


Genre:

  • Adult Fiction

Skills:

  • Mentoring
  • Novelist
  • Poetry Readings
  • Public Speaking
  • Workshops (adults)

Branch:

Central Districts

Location:

Napier

Publications:


Cocktails and Peacock Feathrs

It was published by Jane Barr Books and it is available on the  website www.janebarrbooks.com. Available also on Amazon, Ingram Spark and at these Book shops: Beattie and Forbes and Wardinis.

World

Published by Jane Barr Books in 2025. Please support local booksellers. 

Ebooks, Paperback and Hardback copies can be found on Amazon.

Also found on Nile, Barnes and Noble, The Underground Bookstore, Booksby and on my website.