Jan Prior Writer

People in their ordinary messy lives. Sometimes they’re young. Sometimes they’re old. They delude themselves, they make mistakes. They’re always in trouble.

Jan Prior likes to write books about people. Her stories explore the complexities and contradictions of relationships with friends, family and lovers. Disoriented by the predicaments her characters find themselves in, they don’t take themselves too seriously for too long. Prior to devoting herself to writing, Jan has worked as a screen printer, picture framer, house renovator and artist. She still  ...