Have you seen that meme going around about Ursula Le Guin’s writing schedule? Some writers are early birds and swear by waking up early and getting things done while they are fresh and the world is new. Others are night owls, doing their best writing as the world quiets around them. I have six children, …
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Fairy Tales and Jane Austen Variations
I have to confess, adult I may be, but I still love fairy tales! Who doesn’t enjoy a good Cinderella story, whether it’s a romantic comedy or a football team turning things around to win the Superbowl? Fairy tales appeal to some of our deepest longings—to be seen as beautiful even when we look or …
Early sneak peek of “Threatened By Turns”
One of my favorite kinds of Jane Austen variations is when we have a story that follows all or part of the plot of the original story, except that there is something going on in the background that changes everything. From stories in which Elizabeth and Darcy are secretly married before they meet at the …
Introducing Author Sarah Courtney
My name is Sarah Courtney, and I’m so thrilled that I was invited to join this wonderful community of Austen Variations! I love reading all of the amazing blog posts and seeing how enthusiastic JAFF readers are to discuss stories and support authors and hear about new releases. I can’t wait to join in all …
New Member Party!
Hello all! You’ve been waiting patiently for the big announcement and it’s finally here! We have FOUR new members! Please join us in welcoming Melanie Rachel, Summer Hanford, Sarah Courtney, and MJ Stratton! By a lucky twist of fate, all four new members were at JAFFCon in Vegas a few weeks ago. Feeling cheeky, we …
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