Jane Lange is the author of The Schooner, a screenplay written in collaboration with Diane Krogman, and a recipient of the Best Screenplay Award at the Charleston International Film Festival. She holds a degree from the University of Minnesota, where she received the Slonim Award for Writing. Raised in the land of ten thousand lakes, she has sailed traditional wooden sailboats. Having retired as cultural affairs supervisor for the City of San Rafael, California, she lives in the Northwoods of Minnesota.