Happy New Year! 2020 was a very difficult year for everyone, so I think it’s important for us to celebrate the achievement of all the authors who were somehow able to make their way through writing a book (or more than one, as it so happens!). It is no mean feat, I can tell you, …
Coming Soon: JAFF in January!
Happy 2021! After a long, hard year, the Austen Variations authors are ready to celebrate our fantastic JAFF community. Want some nice, safe Austenesque fun? Join us on January 9-10 for JAFF in January, a chance for JAFF readers and writers to hang out together virtually. Enjoy special talks, readings, watch parties, a mini-play, and …
Advent Day 25 – Happy Christmas!
We hadn’t intended to include a treat on Christmas Day, but by special request, we’re adding some extra online jigsaws to keep you entertained through the rest of the holiday season. Each picture represents a different puzzle. Clicking on the picture will take you to the puzzle. On the puzzle page click ‘OK’ to start …
Advent Calendar Day 23: Fun and Games!
Hi all! Welcome to day 23 of our Advent Calendar! For today’s treat, we have a word puzzle (Austen themed, of course) and a giveaway! But I thought it might be fun to kick things off with some of my favorite Austen-related memes. 🙂 Enjoy! I hope those gave you a good chuckle! And now …
Advent Calendar Day 22: Christmas Cookies
One of the traditions in my family is baking Christmas cookies, so I wanted to incorporate cookies into one of our Advent treats. I wish I could share a piece of shortbread with you all; this little tale will have to do instead. Christmas Eve Will Darcy approached the village of Meryton. He was hesitant …
Advent Calendar Day 20: The Wickhams’ Christmas
This is Part III of my three-part story, which has appeared on successive Sundays in our Austen Variations Advent Calendar. The first episode, “St. Nicholas Day,” was published on December 6, and told of a Rich Jane Austen Christmas, set at Pemberley. The second part, “Miss Bingley’s Christmas,” was about a Poor Christmas (referring to …
Advent Calendar Day 19: Puzzling Cover Art
I hope you’re enjoying discovering all the SPECIAL TREATS hidden in this year’s ADVENT CALENDAR! Today I’ve got 3 jigsaw puzzles for you, made from the cover art for my first three novels. I could call them the “big sky” covers. You’ll soon see why. Writing is my passion, but I always look forward to …
The Price of Pride is here!
I’m pleased to announce that The Price of Pride is finally available! After many delay and lots of, well, 2020, I’m so glad it’s finally out! Usually when I release a book, I plan a blog tour and lots of celebration, but somehow that just doesn’t seem right in a time that’s so difficult for …
Advent Calendar Day 18: Baked Deliciousness
Hello Dears! For those of you who don’t know, I quite like to cook and I especially like to bake. A few of my books have recipes in them, and there are more on my own site as well. (eadamswrites.com) Usually, every holiday season I make goodie boxes for my neighbors and host a party …
Advent Day 17 – An Evie for Christmas
Hi everyone! One more offering from me for your Advent Calendar fun! I hope you don’t mind that I decided to write a Christmas vignette to Confined with Mr. Darcy but I did. Hopefully, you enjoy it! We’ll start with the vignette! “Well, hello there.” Elizabeth bent down to the little grey kitten as …
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