Jan is a novelist and screenwriter living in the magnificent Pacific Northwest. She was born and raised in northern Ohio. Enticed by the sea, she packed up and moved to Pleasure Island, North Carolina, and remained in the area with her family for 12 years. She now writes nestled between the Olympic Mountains and the Strait of Juan de Fuca on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington state.
Tilley is an award-winning author who has been a guest speaker at multiple conferences and events. More than 100,000 copies of her books have been distributed worldwide. She is also an acclaimed screenwriter with four novel adaptations.