Guest lecturer on "Controversies in Children's Literature," for the Hollins University graduate programs in children's writing and illustration, June 2020.
Interview with Eastern Iowa Review, 2017.
Featured reader at the Shepherd University Celebration of Appalachian Storytellers, 2015.
Extreme Pets! chosen as one of the American Library Association's "Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers," 2008.
Extreme Pets! chosen as one of the featured books for beginning readers by Children's Choices, a project of the International Reading Association and The Children's Book Council, 2008.
Jane's Goodreads author page.
Jane has long been a member of the Children's Book Guild of Washington, DC. She currently curates their reading list for diversity and inclusion, and does social media administration.
Jane is a contributor to the Pencil Tips Writing Workshop, a blog featuring writing tips and tricks from various children's authors and illustrators.