Jane Kelly is the author of the Meg Daniels mysteries from Plexus Publishing. Two in the series won Independent Publishers Book Awards (IPPY) for mid-Atlantic fiction: Missing You in Atlantic City (2015) and Strangers in the Avalon Dunes (2023). In addition, Jane has independently published a Meg Daniels Bonus Mystery. She is the author of initial books in the independently published Writing in Time Mysteries and the Widow Ladies Mysteries. She has recently launched a series of short novels called Meg Daniels Mystery Weekenders, novellas where all the action takes place in one weekend and the story can be read in one weekend. A past-president of the Delaware Valley Sisters in Crime chapter, she has served on the board of the New York City Chapter of Mystery Writers of America. A native Philadelphian and graduate of Chestnut Hill College, Jane has an MS from Drexel University in Library and Information Science and an MPhil in Popular Literature from Trinity College, Dublin. She previously worked in Marketing and Product Development positions implementing marketing and training plans for online information products used in libraries worldwide.

In conjunction with those positions, she was active in the library community including holding offices in the Information Technology Division of the Special Libraries Association. Having spent time in New York, Chicago, Phoenix and Washington DC, she currently resides in the Philadelphia area.