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My Jane Austen Book Club
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Fly High!
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Literature, books, art, movies and much more to ... fly high!
LATEST ARTICLES ( 997 )
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Lynn Shepherd & the #austenmurdermatch
Lyn Shepherd: Did Santa put Death Comes to Pemberley in your stocking? Maria Grazia: YES!!!Lynn Shepherd: Did you read Murder at Mansfield Park when it came... Read more
Posted on 23 December 2011 BOOKS, CULTURE -
At the Cinema: Sherlock Holmes 2 - a Game of Shadows
What did you do last weekend? Christmas shopping? I hope you had as much fun as I did . I went to Rome with my husband and we had a pleasant evening, only we... Read more
Posted on 23 December 2011 ART & DESIGN, BOOKS, CULTURE, MOVIES -
Ra-ndom Thoughts : ... and the Leader of Our Company, Thorin Oakenshield.
I haven't written much about "The Hobbit" on Fly High!, have I? I haven't written much about Richard Armitage recently, either. Read more
Posted on 21 December 2011 ART & DESIGN, BOOKS, CULTURE, MOVIES -
At the Theatre - Shakespeare, the Taming of the Shrew
As usual once a year we organize a school trip to Rome for our fourth year students to see one of Shakespeare’s plays at the theatre (they have 16th /18th... Read more
Posted on 19 December 2011 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Jane Austen's Birthday Soiree - Best Wishes from Your Best Men, Miss Austen!
Welcome to the Jane Austen's Birthday Soiree on My Jane Austen Book Club! You know, this is an idea Katherine Cox's at November's Autumn and I had some time... Read more
Posted on 16 December 2011 BOOKS -
Little Jane - Guestpost by Pat Sweet
Pat Sweet is a retired theatrical costumer living in tiny cottage in Southern California with a very lovable husband and very silly dog. Read more
Posted on 12 December 2011 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Breaking Dawn Part i - My Very Personal Not - a Review
My son stares at me, amazed. "What is it that you saw?!?" And "Why?" , he plies me with. What does he mean "why"? Why should I have a "why" to watch a film?... Read more
Posted on 09 December 2011 MOVIES -
Latest Giveaways - Winners of Fitzwilliam Ebenezer Darcy and His Good Opinion
The giveaway of a signed copy of Barbara Tiller Cole's "Fitzwilliam Ebenezer Darcy" was linked to her guestpost "Elizabeth Darcy and Barbara Tiller Cole's... Read more
Posted on 09 December 2011 BOOKS -
Jane Austen's Birthday Soiree - You Are All Invited!!!
It'll be Jane Austen's Birthday soon, it'll be next Friday December 16th. Are you ready to celebrate with My Jane Austen Book Club? Katherine Cox at November's... Read more
Posted on 07 December 2011 BOOKS, CULTURE -
John Peter Sloan : a Teacher Who Became a Comedian, a Comedian Supporting...
You know how much I love teaching, but maybe you also remember how much I appreciate to go back to being a learner from time to time. Read more
Posted on 05 December 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Richard Iii at Bosworth. What Really Happened? - Reading Military History Monthly
In my quest in search for the true Richard III, I've found and read an article from Military History Monthly, December Issue: "Bosworth. What really happened? Read more
Posted on 04 December 2011 ART & DESIGN, BOOKS, CULTURE, MOVIES -
Literary Blog Hop - What Work of Literature Would You Recommend to Someone Who...
This interesting, thought-provoking monthly blog hop is hosted at The Blue Bookcase . It's my second post in this regular event joining book bloggers and fond... Read more
Posted on 01 December 2011 BOOKS -
Elizabeth Darcy and Barbara Tiller Cole's Shopping Adventure
Welcome to a new friend of My Jane Austen Book Club! Barbara Tiller Cole is the author of Fitzwilliam Ebenezer Darcy and is my guest here today with a lovely... Read more
Posted on 30 November 2011 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Latest Giveaways - Winners of Jane Austen's Letters and Jane's Fame
The giveaway of a copy of Claire Harman's Jane's Fame was offered by Vic Sanborn for our monthly event Sense and Sensibility Bicentenary Celebration . Read more
Posted on 30 November 2011 BOOKS, CULTURE -
What I've Been Watching - the Hour (2011)
Don't ask me whether it is or not an imitation of Mad Men, nor if it is better or worse. I haven't seen the American series - I hardly ever watch American serie... Read more
Posted on 29 November 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Jane Austen Made Me Do It - My Review
Jane Austen Made Me Do It is a wonderful collection of Austenesque short stories and an illuminating example of how … union is strength. Read more
Posted on 23 November 2011 BOOKS, CULTURE -
Teatime Ten at Emily Snyder's Blog - Fancy a Cup of Tea with Us?
Emily Snyder is a director, writer, teacher who lives in Massachusetts, US. We all know how easy it is to make acquaintances and friends in the blogosphere,... Read more
Posted on 22 November 2011 ART & DESIGN, BOOKS, MOVIES -
Author Guestpost: Amanda Grange - "colonel Brandon's Diary", Paperback Released...
Amanda Grange was born in Yorkshire and spent her teenage years reading Jane Austen and Georgette Heyer whilst also finding time to study music at Nottingham... Read more
Posted on 22 November 2011 BOOKS, CULTURE -
I've Seen It at the Cinema : Anonymous (2011). So Long as Man Can Breath Or...
... so long live Shakespeare's wonderful words ... whoever wrote them. After watching Roland Emmerich's intriguing Anonymous about the controversial question... Read more
Posted on 19 November 2011 BOOKS, MOVIES -
Definitely Not Mr Darcy by Karen Doornebos - My Review
“Maybe you could mix e-mail and etiquette. Business and birdwatching. Nineteenth-century courtship and modern feminism The best of Austen and the worst of our... Read more
Posted on 16 November 2011 BOOKS, CULTURE