Nicole Clarkston

Nicole Clarkston is the author of Pride and Prejudice variations as well as North and South inspired novels. Copyright © Nicole Clarkston, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 20212 2022, 2023 All rights reserved. No part of Nicole's blog posts or published content may be reproduced in any form on by an electronic or mechanical means, including information storage and retrieval systems, without permission in writing from the publisher, except by a reviewer who may quote brief passages in a review.

Most commented posts

  1. Jane in January: Another New Beginning — 206 comments
  2. Leap into Love: Excerpt from a New Novella by Nicole Clarkston — 119 comments
  3. Looking Forward: Launch of A Fine Mind and a Givewaway! — 110 comments
  4. Mr. Darcy and the Governess Pre-Launch and Giveaway — 100 comments
  5. Nefarious Pre-Order Announcement — 83 comments

Author's posts

Leap into Love–An Excerpt by Nicole Clarkston

Happy Valentine’s Day! I have been an ostrich lately,  plugging away at various projects.  Some of them have to do with the fact that I spend an inordinate amount of time these days chasing teenagers around.  For example, I “get” to spend all of Valentine’s Day Weekend acting as a bouncer for over two hundred …

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12 Days of Christmas, Day Nine by Nicole Clarkston

Welcome back to our Twelve Days of Christmas event! I’m hitting the dance floor today with nine Jane Austen ladies, but we have a twist. It’s Truth or Dance time, so help our ladies decide which would be the  most fun (or least awkward)! You can check out the results after you take the survey. …

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Falling for Mr. Thornton

I’ve been awfully quiet here lately, but if you’ve been following some of my Facebook posts, you’ll already know why. Today is the launch date of a brand new North and South anthology, Falling for Mr. Thornton! Both Melanie Stanford and I contributed, along with ten other fabulous authors. Some of them you already know …

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Translating Jane with Cristy Hulsz

Have you ever wondered if Jane Austen truly does have universal appeal? Here to answer that question today is Cristy Hulsz, who specializes in translating Austenesque Variations into Spanish. Cristy has a heart for sharing Jane Austen’s genius and stoking the flames of JAFF even for people who do not or prefer not to read …

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September Storm Relay Story Part 7

We’ve had a sudden donation so we’re up to the next piece of the story by Nicole Clarkston!  Lady Catherine is Seriously Pleased! We really appreciate all the amazing contributions you’ve made to help! If you are or were in the path of the hurricane, please let us know in the comments that you are …

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UPDATE!!! JAFF Authors For Hurricane Dorian Relief

We are so awed by the generous outpouring of support from our readers for Hurricane Dorian relief! So far, you have raised almost $1200 on AmeriCares alone, plus various private donations! Way to go, everyone! Are you in the potential storm path? We want to hear from you to be sure you’re safe. Would you …

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Tempted: Chapter One

Greetings, Janeites! I have been deep underground this summer, mostly because I have been spending a LOT of time camping! Our kids just keep getting older, so my husband put his foot down and decreed that we would take advantage of every weekend we could this summer, to just go do something with them before …

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Summer Travels and New Projects

This month, we are discussing Summer picnics and travels. Are you going anywhere fun? Do you have any favorite summer treats on the menu? Our family loves to camp. This summer, we are determined to get out as many times as possible, and we have already made it out for two separate weekend trips. That’s …

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Nefarious Launch Day

It’s finally here! Or, at least, it will be within the next 12 hours, depending on where you are. I am so excited to announce that our baby Nefarious has flown the coop (and now I don’t have to clean up its messes anymore). It is available exclusively on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited, and YES, …

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Nefarious Pre-Order Announcement

I shall start off with an apology, because I do not have any amazing Regency recipes to share. However, I have something else that might be fun. Well, a few things, really, and they were cooked up (get it?) by a couple of the most amazing ladies in the world. The first is the full …

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