It’s time for the July edition of Interview with a Janeite! This month, our guest is a lady well known in the Austen community, Anji Dale. Her hostess is our very own Shannon Winslow, and they had a great chat. Take it away, ladies! AV: Tell us a little about your family and background. …
Culinary mythology suggests that though Jane Austen enjoyed ice cream during her life, she would never have even conceived of an ice cream cone. We know Italo Marchiony was granted a patent for a multiple cone mold on in December 15, 1903 so ice cream cones were clearly around during the Victorian era. But just how …
I am sure you are all wondering what Mr. Westerfield saw, what he knew, and what he is going to say. Hope you enjoy Chapter 9! Here is the link to Chapter 1 if you have just come upon this story. Chapter 9 Darcy shifted in his chair, wondering what Mr. Westerfield had seen and …
I’m thrilled to announce that A Proper Introduction to Dragons, prequel to Pemberley: Mr. Darcy’s Dragon to now available on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited! Find it HERE. To be honest, this book kind of took me by surprise. I didn’t really set out to write it. There were just a few short stories in my …
Now that their meeting is finally over, perhaps things will start improving for Darcy and Elizabeth. But then again, maybe not. Jane’s letter is read in this chapter, but I wanted to remind you that back in Chapter 1 we found out that Lydia had not gone to Brighton, so Jane’s letter will contain a …
Dragon lovers wait no longer! The prequel to Jane Austen’s Dragons is now up for preorder on Amazon!!
Here is Chapter 7! Just in case you missed my ‘extra’ post on Thursday of last week with Chapter 6, here is the link. If you are just now beginning to read the story, here is the link to Chapter 1. I won’t keep you any longer. Here is Chapter 7. I hope you enjoy …
After making its way onto the culinary scene, ice creams and sorbets exploded in popularity during the Georgian era. But Georgian ice cream looked a little different from its modern counterpart. Come take a peek at the sorts of ice cream Jane Austen might have eaten! In the early days of ice cream making, confectioners …
For everyone who simply could not wait, I decided to post the chapter you’ve all been waiting for – as a gift to you. As I said in the comments of my previous post, ‘they will and will not meet.’ I think you’ll see what I mean when you finish this chapter. As far as …
Here is Chapter 5 in my latest work in progress. Elizabeth is still trying to keep her presence at Pemberley from Mr. Darcy. How much longer will she succeed? Here are some hints about this chapter: Elizabeth will confess something to her aunt, and there will be a new introduction. Finally, I promise you that …
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