SHANI STRUTHERS
Born and bred in the sunny seaside town of Brighton, one of the first literary conundrums Shani had to deal with was her own name – Shani can be pronounced in a variety of ways but in this instance it’s Shay-nee not Shar-ney or Shan-ni – although she does indeed know a Shanni – just to confuse matters further! Hobbies include reading and writing – so no surprises there. After graduating from Sussex University with a degree in English and American Literature, Shani became a freelance copywriter. Twenty years later, the day job includes crafting novels too.
Now we’ve got her name pronunciation straight, let’s throw a few questions to her about her new book, Jessamine
What are the main ideas or themes in your book?
Jessamine is primarily the story of love, loss and acceptance, told from a subtly supernatural angle. Yep, it has ghosts…
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