Anna Lefroy – sister-in-law to my Emma Austen Leigh – left a fourteen-page letter, written at the behest of James Edward Austen Leigh (when he was working on the Memoir of Jane Austen), de… more →
Two Teens in the Time of Austenwrote 2 days ago: Anna Lefroy – sister-in-law to my Emma Austen Leigh – left a fourteen-page letter, writt … more →
wrote 4 days ago: I am a huge fan of Jane Austen Novels. I love everything about the era and vintage pieces. I want to … more →
wrote 5 days ago: JASNA has released the contents page of the upcoming issue of Persuasions, the Austen journal sent t … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Last year, about this time, I promised to share with readers of Two Teens in the Time of Austen my o … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Calista in England alerted me to this interesting online interview with Jane Austen and Marriage aut … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Act now to watch Amanda Vickery’s program Pride and Prejudice: Having a Ball. Austen! Food! Da … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Having joined (a few months ago) Biographers International Organization — BIO, for short of co … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Just added a Third video to my YouTube channel! Please watch — comment — subscribe. As A … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Just received the latest issue of JASNA News — an article on Goucher College’s Pride and … more →
wrote 1 month ago: UPDATE: This painting sold on 4/24/13. This ACEO size watercolor is an original painting in my seri … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Continuing with my Jane Austen novel series, I read her most popular and classic work “Pride a … more →
wrote 1 month ago: This is the most recent ACEO sized watercolor in my series of Jane Austen character portraits. Each … more →
wrote 1 month ago: My! just when you think that searching eBay for ‘entire letters’ is hard, comes the real … more →
wrote 1 month ago: I wanted to have a record of all those books or period drama I loved reading or watching. This blog … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Checking in at JASNA.org, I found a link to a short collection of essays on the various portraits: … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Terribly funny letter from Mr Bennet to his “dear Lizzy” can be found in this short (3-m … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Click the picture to go to the New York Times review of The Real Jane Austen. (for my own review: cl … more →
wrote 3 months ago: I finished it! Here’s the sum-up: Anne talks to her friend Mrs. Smith about Mr. Elliot, who Mr … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Maria, Lady Northampton — sister-in-law to Lady Frances Compton (see my last two posts) … more →