Tag Archives: Africa

Take a Deep Breath of Africa

Posted on May 17, 2013 by jbwye

Jill Lake, author of A Garden in Africa, posted this review of my book on Amazon. I’ve never met her, but we have made friends on-line as a result. Isn’t our techno-world amazing! A thoroughly enjoyable read. Like the author, I … Continue reading →

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What do You Think?

Posted on April 29, 2013 by jbwye

I enjoy a good old controversy, and maybe there’s one about to generate. Check out this long-awaited review of BREATH OF AFRICA in an e-zine of great repute and thousands of followers – Travel News. (You may have to register … Continue reading →

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Pause for Thought

Posted on April 26, 2013 by jbwye

Ooooops nearly missed it! (The article about me in the on-line edition of our local newspaper, the Eastbourne Herald. Here’s a taster: “I have heard it said that we all have a book inside us, just waiting to get out. … Continue reading →

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An Ode to Africa

Posted on April 26, 2013 by jbwye

Does this make you yearn to go back there – or resolve to visit this magical place at least once in your life time? There’s something about Africa – especially Africa south of the Sahara – which gets to you. … Continue reading →

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MAGIC – A World Wide Product

Posted on April 16, 2013 by jbwye

My good friend and colleague at Crooked Cat, Ailsa Abraham is my very first guest author. In order to complement the theme of dark psychological drama which runs as a thread through BREATH OF AFRICA, I commissioned her to write … Continue reading →

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A Substantial Hymn of Joy to Kenya

Posted on April 8, 2013 by jbwye

BREATH OF AFRICA – the second half. (see Half way Through) I liked the way that, alongside the maturing of its characters, your novel became substantial as it progressed. The changing consciousness of the two boys, and of all the main … Continue reading →

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Beauty … Sensitivity … Compassion … Poignance

Posted on April 3, 2013 by jbwye

BREATH OF AFRICA EXTRACTS FROM REVIEWS received from  Authonomy readers: “One of the bestselling points of this story is the beauty of Africa; the title and the protagonist’s love for the country hints at an astounding nation, filled with beautiful … Continue reading →

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Half-way through BREATH OF AFRICA

Posted on April 2, 2013 by jbwye

Here’s some feedback from a friend I thought I’d lost contact with – she’s living in Australia now. What an amazing place is the internet! Dear Jane, I’m being slow to read your novel – because it’s reading on computer-screen, … 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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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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