Tag Archives: Captain Wentworth

Audiobook Giveaway Celebration!

I’m celebrating the successful completion of the “Captain Wentworth in His Own Words” project with a giveaway! Enter now to win your free copy of his story in audio! Continue reading

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Captain Wentworth in His Own Words: Cover Art Reveal!

“Captain Wentworth in His Own Words” is coming soon! So here’s a special preview of the cover, for the first time revealing the cover art used and the design process! Continue reading

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Austen Men

“Austen Men” in our lives: those invented in the author’s mind and those we discover in real life. Here’s a shoutout to a few of my favorites, ones I’ve been spending a lot of time with lately. What about you? Continue reading

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And the Survey Says…

Find out the results of the poll for who should get the cover of “Captain Wentworth in His Own Words.” I wonder if you will be as surprised with how it turned out as I was! Continue reading

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Popular Highlights: The Persuasion of Miss Jane Austen

Readers have spoken, and here are their favorite quotes from “The Persuasion of Miss Jane Austen.” Will you find a memorable line or a bit of wisdom among them? Also, and update on Shannon Winslow’s work-in-progress! Continue reading

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Preview Excerpt from “Captain Wentworth in His Own Words”

How is my next novel coming along? Check out the progress report and read an preview excerpt now! – How does Wentworth feel when he learns his sister and Admiral Croft have taken a lease on Kellynch Hall? Continue reading

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Beneficial Exercise

Jane Austen and I both believe in the benefits of a long walk – for ourselves as well as our characters! Read an excerpt of one such important and romantic walk. Continue reading

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The Power of a Well-Written Letter

I know I promised to write about my experiences at the JASNA AGM in Minneapolis, and I will! But it the meantime, here’s my most recent post at Austen Authors, reproduced here in its entirety: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ “Let us never underestimate the … Continue reading

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A Well-Written Valentine

“Let us never underestimate the power of a well-written letter.” Okay, so I hear you JA aficionados saying, “Hey, where did she dig up that line?” And you’re right; it is not strictly a Jane Austen quote. But it certainly … Continue reading

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On the Road Again

        When I first sat down to write The Darcys of Pemberley six and half years ago, I had no idea where it would lead me. I’ve since discovered that creating a sequel to a much-loved novel, such … Continue reading

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