Jane Christmas
Jane Christmas (born Jane Elizabeth Grimshaw) is a Canadian travel writer and memoirist from Ontario. She is the author of several journey memoirs including The Pelee Project, What the Psychic Told the Pilgrim, Incontinent on the Continent, And Then There Were Nuns and Open House: A Life in Thirty-Two Moves. Her writing blends travel, humour and personal reflection; And Then There Were Nuns was a finalist for the Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour. She has lived and worked in Canada and, since 2012, in the United Kingdom.
Awards
['Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour (finalist, 2014)']
Notable Works
["The Pelee Project: One Woman's Escape from Urban Madness", "What the Psychic Told the Pilgrim: A Midlife Misadventure on Spain's Camino de Santiago", 'Incontinent on the Continent: My Mother, Her Walker, and Our Grand Tour of Italy', 'And Then There Were Nuns: Adventures in a Cloistered Life', 'Open House: A Life in Thirty-Two Moves']
