jane austen

1 min read 2022-06-14 23:03:03

First Look: Watch the trailer for ‘Persuasion’ starring Dakota Johnson

Who’s in the mood for a dramatic and gossipy British story about wealth, ego, and promises heaps of romantic tension? Dakota Johnson stars as Anne

5 min read 2022-06-08 19:47:57

Many authors use food in their short stories, novels, and memoirs to invoke the senses, reveal a little bit about their characters, and help readers

12 min read 2022-06-07 10:50:17

The hit Netflix series Bridgerton follows the eight Bridgerton siblings through Regency England. The series is based on an 8-book series by Julia

2 min read 2022-06-02 01:00:57

Happy Wednesday, y’all! Also, happy Pride! As a bi/pan woman, giving support and hugs (if you want them) to all my fellow queer folk this month

12 min read 2022-05-06 15:40:00

Morning dress on a visit La Belle Assemblée (Sept 1810)What was a morning call? Morning calls were short visits of ceremony paid to your

21 min read 2022-05-02 12:17:07

Carey Baraka reviews The House of Rust, the latest tale from Mombasa, land of fables, and chats to its author, Khadija Abdalla Bajaber. The House of

21 min read 2022-05-02 12:17:07

Carey Baraka reviews The House of Rust, the latest tale from Mombasa, land of fables, and chats to its author, Khadija Abdalla Bajaber. The House of

2 min read 2022-05-01 12:30:00

I'm part of the blog tour for Claudia Gray's The Murder of Mr. Wickham and I will say if you are any kind of Jane Austen fan, you must pick this

3 min read 2022-04-28 16:14:29

Visit the only dressed Georgian house, No. 1 Royal Crescent, in the historic city of Bath Sponsored post No. 1 Royal Crescent is a magnificently

2 min read 2022-04-25 23:08:32

While it may not be immediately apparent in the new trailer for Hulu’s new gay rom-com, Fire Island packs a significantly impressive pedigree:

4 min read 2022-04-21 05:58:55

Sanditon's US premiere date is January 12th Sanditon is based on the unfinished work of Jane Austen. So, it would have been a shame if the show was

4 min read 2022-04-18 12:27:00

This past week, I witnessed an absolutely ridiculous attack on American writers (specifically) of Regency-set romances. A couple of English people

6 min read 2022-04-16 00:30:00

I love a good theme park. Take a lot of stuff that people enjoy but can’t replicate easily on their own (enormous thrill rides, disgustingly

10 min read 2022-04-11 00:36:32

Gentle Readers: I welcome today, Hazel Mills, who has most generously written a post about one of Austen’s many illustrators, Philip Gough. I had

1 min read 2022-04-07 21:50:07

We may not think much about what our characters are eating, but Jane Austen did! In this article Writer’s Relief found on LitHub.com, Robert