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• The Watsons Blog Tour Launch! Interview with Author Rose Servitova

  

  Jane Austen commenced writing The Watsons over two hundred years ago, putting it aside unfinished, never to return and complete it. Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Book Review: Diana Birchall, the Bride of Northanger

  

  As she revealed in the interview I posted opening the blog tour, the Doyenne of Austenesque fiction, Diana Birchall, started writing The Bride of Northanger soo... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• There's Something About Darcy - Interview with Dr Gabrielle Malcom

  

  Hello and welcome, Dr Malcolm! Thanks a lot for accepting my invitation. First of all, can you tell us how you came to write There’s Something About Darcy? Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Talking Jane Austen and Sanditon with Author Kate Riordan

  

  Have you seen ITV Sanditon? Have you rewatched it countless times on ITV Hub and started longing for series two? We have a cure for your withdrawal symptoms: a... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• The Bride of Northanger by Diana Birchall: Blog Tour Launch

  

  Hello #Janeites and welcome to My Jane Austen Book Club! I'm so glad to be opening a new great event here at our online club. Aren't you thrilled too? Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• The World of Sanditon: Interview with Author Sara Sheridan.

  

  JANE AUSTEN’S SANDITONWhen Jane Austen was chronically ill with a mysterious disease in early 1817, she turned her thoughts to a happier subject. Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Maria Grace, Fine Eyes and Pert Opinions

  

  Hello, Maria Grazia! It’s so good to visit with you again at My Jane Austen Book Club. I’m really excited to share with you my latest project, Fine Eyes and Per... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Judith Starkston, Priestess of Ishana: the Queen Behind the Character

  

  October 2-6Priestess of Ishana, Book 1 of the Tesha Series is available FREE on Amazon Sorcery in Alpara, Book 2 of the Tesha Series launches October 14, 2019... Read more

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

• Books & More Books: the Red Pearl by Chloe Helton

  

  Hello, dear readers!If you’re hoping to finish off your summer with a crackling, suspenseful read, take a peek at an excerpt of The Red Pearl. Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2019 ART & DESIGN, BOOKS, CULTURE, MOVIES

• Karen m. Cox, "undeceived: Pride and Prejudice in the Spy Game" Gets a Second...

  

  Hi everyone! Thank you, Maria Grazia, for hosting me today to help spread the word about my re-release of Undeceived: Pride and Prejudice in the Spy Game. Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2019 BOOKS, CULTURE

• 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