If “March Merriment” is our theme this month, what does Jane Austen have to say on the subject? Plus an update on my WIP!
JAFF Loves Ukraine Fundraiser
New: There’s a new post with updates! Like most of the world, we’ve been feeling heart-heavy over the tragedy in Ukraine, even more so as Elizabeth Adams, one of our authors, lived in Ukraine and is married to a Ukrainian. We want to do what we can to help out, so we’re turning to you, …
A Match Made at Matlock-New book coming soon!
Good morning to all and yay we all made it to March. Spring can’t be far behind, right? This month’s theme at JAV is March is for Merriment and the project that I am bringing to you today fits it perfectly! Almost two years ago, a group of author friends (Jan Ashton, Jessie Lewis, and …
An Excerpt from Confined with Mr. Darcy
With everything happening in the world, I debated about what to post today. I’d love to be able to say we’re all plugging along as usual, but I don’t think any of us feel that way right now. I’m praying by the time this posts tomorrow, things will have improved. In light of the uncertainty …
Jane Austen Unmasked – Diana Birchall
I’ve been thinking about returning to a story I posted here, and finally finishing it – there’s a novel concept for you! Some may remember it as “The Darcys and Lord Byron in Venice,” and I posted twelve episodes sporadically over a year and a half, with the first episode on December 30, 2017, and …
Swashbuckling and Austen?
Swashbuckling and Austen? by Jack Caldwell Greetings, everyone. Jack Caldwell here. What’s more romantic than a good swashbuckler, eh? Too bad Jane Austen never wrote one. Those of you who have read the novels of Jane Austen are familiar with her themes and style. It is a mark of her genus that her works are …
A Lie Universally Hidden- An Excerpt
Hello, dear readers! As the month of love is coming to a close, I have been reflecting on what makes a wonderful story; what draws us in and makes us want more. I think we all enjoy the point when our favorite characters arrive at their happily ever after, but I think there is …
Siblings & Jane Austen
Hello everyone, The following was posted elsewhere, but I wanted to share it here too. I wrote it as a tie-in to my recent novella, Her Sisterly Love. Just this week, Her Sisterly Love was released on Kindle Unlimited. The audiobook version, narrated by the amazing Harry Frost, is also out, and you can buy …
Another magical excerpt!
I’ve been in the mid-book doldrums for months on my new magical Pride & Prejudice variation, but the good news is that I’ve figured out where I’m stuck, even if I haven’t quite figured out the way out yet. Still, that’s where story magic comes in! Anyway, I’m behind in providing these excerpts, so here’s …
Bay Leaves and Valentines
A touch of Valentine’s fun, Georgian style!
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