While searching for Jane Austen quotes that might apply to my upcoming story, Something to Think Of, I was especially delighted when coming across the following: “No man is offended by another man’s admiration of the woman he loves; it is the woman only who can make it a torment.” Given that Darcy and Bingley… more goodness …
Something Old I don’t know which of us was more excited when my daughter came across old hardcover Jane Austen-related books in her university library—her or me. Okay, it was me. I was more excited. The books she checked out are in such good condition, with publication dates ranging from 1818 to 1920. The… more goodness …
In November 2020, I discussed two work-in-progress stories I had underway: Something to Think Of (STTO) and Crossed a Little in Love (CLIL). I mentioned both stories will introduce competition for Mr. Darcy, and I shared an excerpt from the former which introduces competition for both Darcy and Bingley. Among the scores of diversions that… more goodness …
Austen Authors is pleased to announce the winner of P. O. Dixon‘s “The Finishing Touches” Giveaway. Gill Murgatroyd will receive an eBook copy of Ms. Dixon‘s Christmas, Love and Mr. Darcy. Congratulations, Gill. Please contact Regina Jeffers, Giveaway Coordinator, at reginalm@rjeffers.com to claim your prize. [According to stated giveaway rules on Austen Authors, all prizes… more goodness …
After nearly four months and frequent starts and stops along the way, I’m finally set to add the finishing touches to my upcoming release, Christmas, Love and Mr. Darcy. I know it is way past the Christmas season, but after considering the timing of this release long and hard, I decided not to wait up… more goodness …
Happy Valentine’s Day!!! Austen Authors is pleased to announce the winner of P. O. Dixon‘s “The Look of Love: Another Look” Giveaway. Sue Lein will receive an eBook copy of Ms. Dixon‘s A Love So Wonderful. Congratulations, Sue. Please contact Regina Jeffers, Giveaway Coordinator, at reginalm@rjeffers.com to claim your prize. [According to stated giveaway rules… more goodness …
“I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look, or the words, which laid the foundation. It is too long ago. I was in the middle before I knew that I had begun.” Mr. Darcy’s account for his having fallen in love with Elizabeth—it was not quite love at first… more goodness …
Austen Authors is pleased to announce the winner of P. O. Dixon‘s “A Twelfth Night Proposal of Sorts” Giveaway. Mellykzn will receive an eBook copy of Ms. Dixon‘s A Love So Wonderful. Congratulations, mellykzn. Please contact Regina Jeffers, Giveaway Coordinator, at reginalm@rjeffers.com to claim your prize. [According to stated giveaway rules on Austen Authors, all prizes… more goodness …
By now, I had hoped you would be reading my new holiday story, Christmas, Love and Mr. Darcy. Alas, the story is still very much a work in progress. Recall in December, I shared an excerpt from the story that features Mr. Darcy at Christmastime, dreaming of a future life with Elizabeth. This month, I… more goodness …
Austen Authors is pleased to announce the winner of P. O. Dixon‘s “A Special Time of Year” Giveaway. Robin G will receive an eBook copy of Ms. Dixon‘s Christmas Time After Time. Congratulations, Robin. Please contact Regina Jeffers, Giveaway Coordinator, at reginalm@rjeffers.com to claim your prize. [According to stated giveaway rules on Austen Authors,… more goodness …
Greetings! This is indeed a special time of year, and surprise, surprise, I am writing a holiday story. The plan was to have it ready by Christmas. We’ll see. Here’s the blurb: Mr. Darcy is tired of being alone for the holidays, and he is determined to do something about it. Miss Elizabeth Bennet has… more goodness …
I have written before about my penchant for grabbing JAFF story titles straight out of Jane Austen quotes. Here is the quote that inspired my current work-in-progress, Something to Think Of: “Next to being married, a girl likes to be crossed in love a little now and then. It is something to think of, and… more goodness …
Austen Authors is pleased to announce the winner of P. O. Dixon‘s “An Audible (and Visual) Autumn Escape” Giveaway. Barbara A. Douglas will receive an eBook copy of Ms. Dixon‘s A Love So Beautiful. Congratulations, Barbara. Please contact Regina Jeffers, Giveaway Coordinator, at reginalm@rjeffers.com to claim your prize. [According to stated giveaway rules on Austen… more goodness …
