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• Author Guest Post: Beau North on Making the Colonel

  

  Hello, and thanks so much for hosting me today! After nearly a decade of having this story kicking around in my head (and through countless incarnations on my... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Why Should Students Study Literature?

  

  (by Melisa Marzett) One who reads a lot knows a lot, a Russian proverb says. Does it apply to books in English? Is it worth reading? Previously, literature and... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2019 ART & DESIGN, BOOKS, CULTURE, MOVIES

• Unexpected Friends & Relations - Blog Tour with Author Jayne Bamber

  

  The Faults in Austen’s Stars: Flawed HeroinesBy Jayne Bamber, author of the Friends Relations SeriesIn all the facets of Jane Austen’s genius, perhaps the mos... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Perilous Siege Blog Tour - Pride & Prejudice in an Alternate Universe

  

  A new awesome blog tour for Meryton Press starts today here at My Jane Austen Book Club. Are you ready for some more fun? Read what author C.P. Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Greg Johnston, Sweet Bitter Cane - the Uncertainty of Migrants

  

  Sweet Bitter Caneis a story of Italian migrants who travelled to Australia to work on the sugarcane fields of Far North Queensland. Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2019 ART & DESIGN, BOOKS, CULTURE, MOVIES

• A Few Reading Tips from the Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

  

  If you like me love reading books and period drama, you may have seen this film and you may also have read the book it is an adaptation of. If you haven't yet,... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2019 ART & DESIGN, BOOKS, CULTURE, MOVIES

• Napoleonic Wars, Spies & Sea Bathing: Darcy and Deception by Victoria Kincaid

  

  Thank you for having me as a guest, Maria Grazia! In some ways, Darcy and Deception was one of my most challenging books to write. Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Praying with Jane: a New Devotional Based on the Prayers of Jane Austen

  

  “Reading Jane’s prayers is a bit like looking into her heart.”A New Devotional Based on the Prayers of Jane Austen:Praying with Jane: 31 Days Through the Prayer... Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE

• My Halloween Treat: the Haunting of Hill House

  

  Do you remember Hitchcock's Spiral Staircase? Well, there's one in Hill HouseI'm really happy to find myself in the position of enjoying a few days off... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2018 ART & DESIGN, BOOKS, CULTURE, MOVIES

• Emma the Musical Streaming Online: Special Discount for My Jane Austen Book...

  

  I love musicals and theatrical performances. I go to the theatre as often as I can, which is not that often considered that I live in a very small town in the... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Falling in Love - Spotlight on Jen Geigle Johnson

  

  Tabitha's Folly by Jen Geigle Johnson Tabitha's Folly is one of Five books all set at the same Regency House Party Series. While each is a standalone story,... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2018 ART & DESIGN, BOOKS, CULTURE, MOVIES

• Italy Book Tours: a Life by Design - 5 Questions to Author Lucy Appadoo

  

  1. Where do you get inspiration for your stories?For A Life By Design (The Italian Family Series), I was inspired by this story through the character, Elena... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2018 ART & DESIGN, BOOKS, CULTURE, MOVIES

• Book Under the Spotlight: Georgiana Darcy, a Sequel to Pride and Prejudice, by...

  

  From the book blurbWith her temptingly large dowry, the beautiful and talented Georgiana Darcy catches the eye of numerous suitors, not all of whom wish to marr... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Obstacles Blog Tour - Author Guest Post & Giveway

  

  WHY OBSTACLESThank you, Maria Grazia, for inviting me to launch the tour for my debut book, Obstacles, on your blog. For this launch post, I thought your reader... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Falling in Love - Spotlight on Delaney Cameron

  

  Team Mom by Delaney Cameron Julie’s calm life is thrown a curve ball when her brother arrives the night before his seven-month deployment asking her to take car... Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2018 ART & DESIGN, BOOKS, CULTURE, MOVIES

• Regina Jeffers, Mourning Customs in Regency England & Where There's a Fitzwillia...

  

  The mourning rites we customarily think of as being so strict during the Regency era, were actually those imposed by Queen Victoria after the death of her... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2018 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Falling in Love - Spotlight on D.e. Malone

  

  Love Like Water by D.E. Malone Two Hearts, One Tour Bus. Is There Room Enough for Love? After losing her job, Darcy Conti takes a tour guide position at Sturgeo... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2018 ART & DESIGN, BOOKS, CULTURE, MOVIES

• New Release: Summer of Scandal by Syrie James is out Today!

  

  Syrie James is an author and screenwriter who specializes in love stories and romance. Her novels have received critical acclaim, hit the bestsller list, won... Read more

  Posted on 11 September 2018 ART & DESIGN, BOOKS, CULTURE, MOVIES

• Falling in Love - Spotlight on Sariah Wilson

  

  #Moonstruck by Sariah Wilson Over one million “likes”—but only one of them matters. After pop star Ryan De Luna praises Maisy Harrison’s YouTube cover of his... Read more

  Posted on 11 September 2018 ART & DESIGN, BOOKS, CULTURE, MOVIES

• Falling in Love - Spotlight on Author Beth Labonte

  

  Pumpkin Everything by Beth Labonte More than leaves are about to fall... After calling off her fall wedding, horror novelist Amy Fox is left with a broken heart... Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2018 ART & DESIGN, BOOKS, CULTURE, MOVIES