Jane Bloomfield

Guest writer

Jane Bloomfield is the author of children's novel, Lily Max: Satin Scissors Frock, which was a finalist at the 2016 NZ Post Children's Book Awards. The sequel, Lily Max: Slope Style Fashion was published in October 2016 by Luncheon Sausage Books. Jane was born in Waipukarau in 1965.

Things to do in Queenstown apart from writing best-selling children’s books: A photoessay by Jane Bloomfield

Things to do in Queenstown apart from writing best-selling children’s books: A photoessay by Jane Bloomfield

A photoessay of Queenstown by local writer Jane Bloomfield. It looks nice also really LONELY

By Jane Bloomfield | 1st November, 2016

Books: The Year of Jane Bloomfield

Books: The Year of Jane Bloomfield

All week this week we feature a memoir of 2015 by a writer of distinction. Today's memoirist: Queenstown writer Jane Bloomfield, who worked on her debut junior fiction novel Lily Max, published in November - and named one of the best kids books of the year in Canvas.

By Jane Bloomfield | 16th December, 2015

Week-Long New Zealand Kids’ Books Special: The New Star of Luncheon Sausage Books

Week-Long New Zealand Kids’ Books Special: The New Star of Luncheon Sausage Books

All week this week we feature the best kids books of 2015. Today: Queenstown writer Jane Bloomfield on her witty and wildly entertaining novel Lily Max, for kids 8-12.

By Jane Bloomfield | 8th December, 2015