Jane Perkins

About the Author

Jane Perkins is a celebrated author whose incisive narratives explore the intersections of human resilience and societal upheaval. Drawing from her background in journalism and urban studies, she crafts stories that blend sharp social commentary with deeply personal journeys, often set against backdrops of crisis and transformation. Perkins's debut novel, Read. Write. Evacuate., garnered critical acclaim for its poignant depiction of a family's desperate flight from disaster, earning nominations for prestigious literary awards and a spot on several bestseller lists. With a keen eye for the absurdities of modern life, her work resonates with readers seeking both entertainment and enlightenment. Now based in Seattle, Perkins continues to write full-time, drawing inspiration from the Pacific Northwest's dynamic landscapes and communities.