Author Archives: jbwye

DISCOVER AFRICA

Posted on March 25, 2013 by jbwye

Thought I would share this piece, which  Cathie Dunn published on her blog. Discover Africa – with author Jane Bwye Today, a wonderful writer is visiting – Jane Bwye, author of breathtaking drama Breath of Africa, newly released from Crooked Cat. Breath of … Continue reading →

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LIEBSTER BLOG AWARD

Posted on March 23, 2013 by jbwye

I’ve something different for my blog post today. It’s called the Liebster Blog Award. My friend, Ailsa Abraham, nominated me for the Liebster Award. Apparently in German that means loved one, or favorite See Ailsa’s blog here This award is all … Continue reading →

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THE BOOK SPEAKS FOR ITSELF

Posted on March 19, 2013 by jbwye

BREATH OF AFRICA, dedicated to the people of Kenya, is a novel by Jane Bwye, retired businesswoman and intermittent freelance journalist who lived over half a century in Africa. The 2013 Kenya elections took place without much-feared violence and reprisals, … Continue reading →

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THE MORNING AFTER…

Posted on March 16, 2013 by jbwye

I can recommend on-line parties – there’s no clearing up to do. And it’s my fault I feel a bit jaded -stayed up to watch Andy Murray get defeated in Miami last night. Never mind, Andy, there’s always the next … Continue reading →

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LAUNCH DAY!

Posted on March 15, 2013 by jbwye

  The time has come, the walrus said … If you cant come to the party – then prime your kindles, people. If you havent got a kindle  – then the paperback will do. If you dont want the book … Continue reading →

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ONE More Day to Launch!

Posted on March 5, 2013 by jbwye

I can hardly believe it, and the timing is perfect. Kenya has conducted exemplary elections, despite the disaster-hungry media. It is indeed a Land of Hope – always has been. An opportune time to release BREATH OF AFRICA, published by … Continue reading →

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A Very British Blog Tour

Posted on February 21, 2013 by jbwye

Author, Nancy Jardine has invited me, and a group of British authors, to take part in ‘A Very British Blog Tour’ by visiting and supporting the websites of authors who are involved in the tour, and who are dedicated to turning out some … Continue reading →

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Desert Camp of a Million Stars

Posted on February 18, 2013 by jbwye

Koobi Fora – now a Field School – is Richard Leakey’s renowned prehistoric site on the eastern edge of Lake Turkana. It features briefly in BREATH OF AFRICA, and not far away lies the site of a petrified forest, where … Continue reading →

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Our Valentine

Posted on February 5, 2013 by jbwye

Happy VALENTINE’S DAY everyone! And it’s thirty-nine days to go before the launch of BREATH OF AFRICA! Please delve further into the cradle of my wonderful publishers, the Crooked Cats. They have created a loving newsletter, and even included a … Continue reading →

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Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania

Posted on January 21, 2013 by jbwye

BREATH OF AFRICA was published by Crooked Cat on 15th March, 2013!! The story is based in Kenya, but there are brief episodes in Tanzania (excerpt below), and Oxford. “The road snaked up the volcano towards the crater rim. Dense … Continue reading →

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