How Susan Lindsey fell in love with her husband first and Jane Austen second but ended up recreating the gorgeous and famous quilt made by Jane herself impressing her friends and making her husband proud. Two love stories and more!

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Amy Wadsworth is a Janeite and DIYer extraordinaire and among other beautiful things she creates she put together the most adorable Jane Austen Tea Party. Then she decide to put it all together in an e-book and better yet give one of you a copy.

Today I am interviewing Georgie Castilla, a graphic artist that has been so inspired by Jane Austen he was invited to talk about his work at the AGM – biggest Janeite event in the Jane Austen Society of North America. He will also be a member of the VIP membership. Can’t wait!

I was going to write my own review when I started talking to Hazel Mills – Editor at All Things Jane Austen on Facebook – and we found out we thought the same things about the movie. It just so happens she is a better writer and more knowledgeable than yours truly. So here is what she thinks and I wholeheartedly agree!

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One of the things I love about my Facebook page All Things Jane Austen is that I meet people from all over the world without leaving my home.  This time I met Ashley Robbins. An American Janeite from Florida who loves to dress up and dance ECD. She also hopes to meet Janeites in… South Korea!

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It’s my pleasure to spolight Diana Birchall, in my first big blog tour with the Bride of Northanger. I’m in truly good company in this adventure: thirty popular bloggers specializing in historical and Austenesque fiction will feature guest blogs, interviews, excerpts, and book reviews of this acclaimed continuation of Jane Austen’s Gothic parody, Northanger Abbey.  

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It’s with great pleasure I host Joana Starnes here today. She brings us a  wonderful post and an EXCERPT from her latest book – The Journey Home to Pemberley!  Read all the way to the end to see the fantastic INTERNATIONAL GIVEAWAY!

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 I first saw this book on Kickstarter where Karin was trying to get funds to translated it from Dutch to English, I fell in love with it and knew we had to help make it happen and it did. After a successful campaign the book was translated and now it is being published  in a scrumptious edition in English – worldwide. It will be in stores very soon but you can be the lucky winner of this giveaway or pre-order on the link below. 

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Some of you might have seen a few clues about my upcoming trip to England for the Jane Austen Regency Week Festival. So I decided to share with you where I am going to stay!

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