Jane Costello (born 1974) is the pen name of journalist and former newspaper editor Jane Wolstenholme. She is best known for a series of novels in the romantic comedy genre.[1]

Life and career

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Costello grew up in Liverpool and became a journalist on the Liverpool Echo and Daily Post titles, rising to Editor of the Daily Post. She left in 2006 to pursue her writing career.[2] Costello also writes books under a separate pseudonym, Catherine Isaac.[3][4]

Books

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  • Bridesmaids (2008)
  • The Nearly Weds (2010)
  • My Single Friend (2010)
  • Girl on the Run (2011)
  • All The Single Ladies (2013)
  • The Wish List (2013)
  • The Mini Break (2014)
  • The Love Shack (2015)
  • Summer Nights at the Moonlight Hotel (2016)
  • Forty Love (2025)

References

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  1. ^ Echo, Liverpool (14 May 2008). "Chick-lit's next big thing". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  2. ^ Gazette, Press (25 October 2006). "Liverpool editor quits for PR and writing". Press Gazette. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Steve Dyson on regional hacks-turned-authors - Journalism News from HoldtheFrontPage". HoldtheFrontPage. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  4. ^ McCoid, Sophie (24 November 2016). "Best-selling author Jane Costello signs Hollywood film deal and changes pen name". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 24 July 2024.