Category: variation
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A Walk at Rosings Pt II
Has it been a month already? Time for the next excerpt from my short story, but if you are new to these posts, here are links to the previous posts: What if?, What if? Part II, The Letter, Elizabeth’s Perspective, and A Walk at Rosings. Are you ready to hear Mr. Darcy’s explanation? They walked…
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Announcing the Winner of Amanda Kai’s “Release of ‘A Favorable Impression’” Giveaway
Always Austen is pleased to announce the winners of Amanda Kai‘s “Release of ‘A Favorable Impression‘” Giveaway. Laura will each receive an eBook copy of Ms. Kai‘s A Favorable Impression. Congratulations, Laura. Please contact Regina Jeffers, Giveaway Coordinator, at reginalm@rjeffers.com to claim your prize. [According to stated giveaway rules on Always Austen, all prizes must…
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Ramblings of my muddling mind
Hi everyone. Hope you are all well and enjoying the wild and wacky weather we are experiencing. I have been writing stories since I was young, though I never would have believed anyone would want to read them. Being dyslexic, in a time and place that didn’t know what it was, I learned on…
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A Walk at Rosings
Back for the next installment of my short story. For those of you just joining us, here are the links to the earlier posts which have led to today: What if?, What if? Part II, The Letter, and Elizabeth’s Perspective. If you are all caught up, here is the latest addition: Elizabeth slipped soundlessly from…
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Release of A Favorable Impression + giveaway
I’m so excited to share my newest book, A Favorable Impression with you all! I know that many of you have anticipated this book for a while, especially after the exclusive excerpt I shared last month in my post about Vauxhall Gardens that left off on a bit of a cliffhanger (yes, I know, I’m…
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Auctioning Off Household Goods in the Regency + Wednesday’s Release of “Amending the Shades of Pemberley”
As we can all well imagine, the influx of the nouveau riche (people who have recently acquired wealth, typically those perceived as ostentatious or lacking in good taste) changed the dynamics of how the aristocracy and the gentry went about their daily lives. Jane Austen was aware of the possibilities, for Mr. Charles Bingley in Pride and…
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Release of P & P & LOL + Excerpt + Giveaway!
Cover reveal + excerpt + giveaway for my newest release, P & P & LOL!
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Announcing the Winner of P.O. Dixon’s “Arts and Allurements: A Cunning Duo” Giveaway
Always Austen is pleased to announce the winner of P. O. Dixon‘s “Arts and Allurements: A Cunning Duo” Giveaway. Linda A. will receive a $5 Amazon gift card for being a part of the giveaway. Congratulations, Linda. Please contact Regina Jeffers, Giveaway Coordinator, at reginalm@rjeffers.com to claim your prize. [According to stated giveaway rules on…
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Baaaaaaad Reviews – and what to do about them
These are the good bad reviews. One can learn quite a lot from these – particularly when the same issues keep surfacing. Reviews like these led to my providing a cast-list for Harriet because, as everyone here on Always Austen will know, there are quite a lot of characters in Emma! But then there are…
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Elizabeth’s Reaction
Before we begin, it has just occurred to me that some of you are coming to these posts a little late and I should probably share the links to the early blogs. Here you go: What if?, What if? Part II, and The Letter Now, I know you were all hoping to read the remainder…