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• Austen on Stage: "fitzwilliam Loves Lizzy" - Meet Maggie Herskowitz,...

  

  Maggie Herskowitz came to love Jane Austen thanks to her best friend and being an actress and a playwright has now decided to make one of her dreams come true:... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Book Blitz Tour: Secrets of Jenkins Bridge by Donna Shields, Romantic Suspence

  

  Hunting down a dangerous mob boss has brought FBI agent Mitchell Donovan home, reawakening an old flame, resurrecting a dead best friend, and discovering... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2013 ART & DESIGN, BOOKS, CULTURE, MOVIES

• First Impressions, a Bit of Prejudice and ... Wow! the Lizzie Bennet Diaries!

  

  I'm stunned at how little I've learnt from reading Pride and Prejudice so many times in my life. Why do I resist the main lesson in it? Never trust first... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT

• The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones - Shadowhunters, Killing Demons and...

  

  “The boy never cried again, and he never forgot what he'd learned: that to love is to destroy, and that to be loved is to be the one destroyed. Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2013 ART & DESIGN, BOOKS, CULTURE, MOVIES

• Book Blitz and Free Download - to Be Or Not by Margo Hoonstra

  

  To Be Or Not (Class of '85)by Margo HoornstraPublished by The Wild Rose PressFree Download Exclusively on Amazon April 2, 2013 Barry Carlson had it all, a... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Talking Jane Austen with ... Kathleen Anderson & Susan Jones, Authors of Jane...

  

  Welcome at My Jane Austen Book Club, Kathleen and Susan! I'm always really glad when I find new Janeites to share with. Then, if they happen to be teachers of... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Happy Easter Weekend with Great Period Drama Series: Labyrinth and the Village

  

  Labyrinth (Channel 4 ) Jessica Brown Findlay, John Hurt, Vanessa Kirby, Emun Elliott, Tom Felton, Sebastian Stan star in a two-part thilller adapted from Kate... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2013 MOVIES

• Kim Izzo's "the Jane Austen Marriage Manual" to Be Adapted for the Screen

  

  Do you remember Kim Izzo, journalist and writer, author of The Jane Austen Marriage Manual who guestposted here at My Jane Austen Book Club sharing the report o... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Follow Your Heart - Life Lessons from Two Special Women

  

  "As you grow up, you’ll often get the urge to change things, to right wrongs, but every time you do, remember that the first revolution, the first and the most... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2013 ART & DESIGN, BOOKS

• This Year's Wrap - up with Shakespeare: Dramatic Effects on My Students and ......

  

  Joseph Fiennes - Shakespeare in love To wrap up this year's lessons on Shakespeare's work, which I had started in October introducing Elizabethan Drama, I... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2013 BOOKS, MOVIES

• Competition - Win Jane Austen Literary Walking Tours in Lyme Regis

  

  © Literary Lyme Walking Tours Have we got the competition for you! For all you Jane Austen Persuasion fans, we have got the chance to visit Lyme Regis, where... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Regina Jeffers at My Jane Austen Book Club - the Mysterious Death of Mr Darcy...

  

  Welcome to a friend of My Jane Austen Book Club and a very special guest, Regina Jeffers, on her blog tour for the launch of THE MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF MR DARCY. Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Book Blast - to Love Or Die in a Steamy-reamy World + $100 Amazon Gift Card

  

  10 Tales of Steampunk Silliness and Spookery In the cozy seaside village of Steamville, New Hampshire, an unfaithful zombie, out of control werebots, succubi... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2013 ART & DESIGN, BOOKS, CULTURE, MOVIES

• Spotlight on ... Return to Longbourn by Shannon Winslow

  

  The Book What will happen to the Longbourn family when Mr. Bennet dies? - seeing that his estate is entailed away from the female line. Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Bookmark Blitz Tour - Embrace the Wild Land by Rosanne Bittner

  

  About the book Amazon (Book is exclusive to Amazon) Not only do the developing Indian wars threaten to destroy the family dynasty Zeke and Abbie Monroe have... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2013 ART & DESIGN, BOOKS, CULTURE, MOVIES

• At the Cinema - Young Beautiful Creatures Longing to Be ... Infinite

  

  Aging is not always easy. Growing up can, instead, be hard but exciting and thrilling at the same time. Young people tend to be full of hope, dreams and... Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2013 ART & DESIGN, BOOKS, CULTURE, MOVIES

• Period Detectives - Copper and Ripper Street

  

  Just have a look at the two DVD covers up here and you'll immediately notice the similarities. They stroke me while recently watching Ripper Street, the... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2013 ART & DESIGN, BOOKS, CULTURE, MOVIES

• Austen on Stage - Sense & Sensibility the Musical : Interview with Director and...

  

  The Denver Center Theatre Company has assembled a stellar group of Broadway performers to bring Jane Austen's beloved romance to life in Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Bbc the Paradise Series 2 - What is Going to Happen to Denise & Moray?

  

  Emun Elliott and Joanna Vanderham as Moray and Denise - Series 1 You know I really loved this series, more than Downton Abbey and - though I am enjoying watchin... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2013 ART & DESIGN, BOOKS, CULTURE, MOVIES

• Jane Austen Society to Celebrate 200th Anniversary of Pride & Prejudice - March...

  

  The Greater Louisville Region of the Jane Austen Society invites you to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Jane Austen's masterpiece, Pride Prejudice, on Marc... Read more

  Posted on 01 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE