Jane Downing was born in 1962 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. She earned a BA in Psychology, Sociology and Religious Studies from the Australian National University. She writes short fiction and poetry. Searching for the Volcano was her first short story collection. Her other work includes the short story, Charmed. She compiled and edited a collection of myths and legends of the Marshall Islands, Bwebwenatoon Etto. She also adapted and illustrated two legends, The Hermit Crab and the Needlefish and The Whale and the Sandpiper.
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