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Jayne Amelia Larson

Jayne Amelia Larson
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Jayne Amelia Larson

Jayne Amelia Larson is an actress and independent film producer based in Los Angeles. She’s also been an occasional chauffeur between gigs. Her award-winning one-woman show, Driving the Saudis, has shown across the country.

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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. live free now
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My life in 8 words: "Constantly expanding – rebirth, re-creation, regeneration, so much fun!"
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Driving the Saudis will be released on October 22, 2013 in Trade Paperback
May 17, 2013
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Driving the Saudis will be released on October 16, 2012 in Hardcover, eBook
Oct 16, 2012
Driving the Saudis is now available in Hardcover, eBook
Oct 16, 2012
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Driving the Saudis
Oct 06, 2012

Jayne Amelia Larson Revealed

Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. live free now Q. If you could eat only one thing for the rest of your days, what would it be? A. Steak. But oh no! I recently became a vegetarian! Q. What are your most overused words or phrases? A. My friend told me I always say: "The truth is... Q. What’s your greatest fear? A. I am embarrassed to say ...spiders, especially really big, fast and hairy ones. I need to learn how to dear with them. Q. What are your 5 favorite songs? A. Naive Melody (Talking Heads), Wild Horses (Rolling Stones), Breathe (Pearl Jam) and 100 others... Learn more about Jayne Amelia Larson

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Las Vegas Review Journal, April 4, 2013
...written about entertainers: Cathy Scott, Elaine McNamara, Beverly Washburn, Lawrence Montaigne, Denny Miller, Don Hill, Jeanne Brei and Jayne Amelia Larson. Okabayashi said she expects the panel members’ exchanges to be free-flowing. “It’s...
Santa Monica Patch, April 2, 2013
...Library 601 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA When: April 7, 2013 Time: 2:00 pm–3:30 pm Jayne Amelia Larson discusses her New York Times bestseller Driving the Saudis. She performs characters from the book, based on her one-woman show, and...
Beverly Hills Patch, March 20, 2013
...pm–4:30 pm After chauffeuring Saudi royals and their entourage on a seven-week Los Angeles vacation, struggling actress Jayne Amelia Larson turned her eye-opening experience into a successful one-woman stage show and New York Times Best Seller . Meet...
Womens Enews, December 23, 2012
...Jayne Amelia Larson was the only woman among over 40 people hired to drive the Saudi royal family vacationing in Beverly Hills. In this excerpt from her book, "Driving the Saudis...
Boston Globe, December 5, 2012
...Author and actress Jayne Amelia Larson was at UpStairs on the Square on Monday to celebrate the release of her memoir, “Driving the Saudis: A Chauffeur’s Tale of the World’s Richest Princesses...
Pantagraph.com, November 19, 2012
...Z By Terri Schlichenmeyer pantagraph.com 24 minutes ago • By Terri Schlichenmeyer Author: Jayne Amelia Larson c.2012, Free Press;$25; 209 pages Other drivers should know better. First of all, they should learn to use a turn signal. Then they...
Sacramento Bee, November 11, 2012
...This whimsically illustrated book goes to the heart of our dependence on gadgets. � "Driving the Saudis" by Jayne Amelia Larson (Free Press, $25, 224 pages): Larson landed a job as an L.A. chauffeur and was assigned to the Saudi royal family during...
Asbury Park Press, January 12, 2013
...Maureen Madigan Schutz, Toms River: 'Driving the Saudis' by Jayne Amelia Larson...
Womens Enews, December 23, 2012
...Jayne Amelia Larson was the only woman among over 40 people hired to drive the Saudi royal family vacationing in Beverly Hills. In this excerpt from her book, "Driving the Saudis...
Wichita Falls Times Record News, December 23, 2012
...CHAUFFEUR'S TALE OF THE WORLD'S RICHEST PRINCESSES (PLUS THEIR SERVANTS, NANNIES AND ONE ROYAL HAIRDRESSER) by Jayne Amelia Larson (Free Press/Simon & Schuster, $25)Have you ever passed one of those long limousines with the darkened windows and wondered...
New Jersey Online, December 16, 2012
...?Driving the Saudis By Jayne Amelia Larson (Simon and Schuster, 209 pp., $25) Some people are just competent. They are smart, work hard and apply that intelligence to whatever task is at hand, even if...
Star Ledger, December 16, 2012
...By Jayne Amelia Larson (Simon and Schuster, 209 pp., $25) Some people are just competent. They are smart, work hard and apply that intelligence to whatever task is at hand, even if...
Killeen Daily Herald, December 9, 2012
...“Driving the Saudis” by Jayne Amelia Larson Free Press (2012), $25, 209 pages Terri Schlichenmeyer The Killeen Daily Herald | 0 comments Other drivers should know better. First of all, they should learn to use...
Ponoka News, December 6, 2012
...Driving the Saudis by Jayne Amelia Larson c.2012, Free Press $25 / $28.99 Canada 209 pages Other drivers should know better. First of all, they should learn to use a turn signal. Then...