Category Archives: travel

Something Unexpected

Posted on February 16, 2026 by Shannon Winslow

Something you never expected from a writer of Austenesque fiction: a story about a car. How could this have happened?! Find out, and (before I fall completely off the rails) tell me what should come after that. Continue reading →

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Pre-Release Post – Captain Wentworth in His Own Words

Posted on September 12, 2025 by Shannon Winslow

Everything you need to know about the upcoming launch of “Captain Wentworth in His Own Words.” Are you onboard? Continue reading →

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Meet the Author

Posted on January 11, 2025 by Shannon Winslow

This time, I’m talking about myself instead of my books. Not my favorite subject, but I was forced into it! Still, I hope you will enjoy the interview. Continue reading →

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Victorian Adventures!

Posted on October 20, 2022 by Shannon Winslow

Did you miss the Jane Austen convention in Victoria, BC? Pictures and highlights here, a very JA story of hats and feathers, and news about my next writing project! Continue reading →

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Meet Me in Victoria!

Posted on September 19, 2022 by Shannon Winslow

What’s it like to go to a Jane Austen convention? There’s one in Victoria, BC, at the end of the month, and I’ll be there. Here’s a preview! Continue reading →

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Another Summer Passed

Posted on August 29, 2022 by Shannon Winslow

My summer, and a sneak peek at an “Inspirational” article that will publish September 11th. “Do You Remember?” Continue reading →

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August Ups and Downs

Posted on August 30, 2021 by Shannon Winslow

My month of August in review – great travels and one great loss. Continue reading →

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World Travels

Posted on October 1, 2018 by Shannon Winslow

I wish I could tell you I have made great progress on all four of my current writing projects (see three previous posts) in the last month. I did get the play written, but that’s about all I’ve had time … Continue reading →

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Summer Travels and Sagging Middles

Posted on September 21, 2017 by Shannon Winslow

Don’t you love the title? Once it came to me, I had to go with it. However little Mr. Darcy might have liked such an address, he contented himself with coolly replying that he perceived no other alteration than [Elizabeth] … Continue reading →

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A Fresh Place of Interest

Posted on July 20, 2017 by Shannon Winslow

“Port Alberni? Where’s that?” I don’t remember if I actually said those words, but I definitely thought them when I was first invited to attend a Jane Austen festival there July 14 – 16. In case you’re scratching your head … Continue reading →

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