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Mr. Knightley in His Own Words -
Colonel Brandon in His Own Words Fitzwilliam Darcy in His Own Words
Murder at Northanger Abbey
Prayer & Praise: a Jane Austen Devotional
The Ladies of Rosings Park
Leap of Faith
Leap of Hope
Miss Georgiana Darcy of Pemberley
The Persuasion of Miss Jane Austen
The Darcys of Pemberley
For Myself Alone
Return to Longbourn
Tag Archives: excerpt
December Happenings
Let’s celebrate Jane Austen’s special birthday! I have a Christmas Card puzzle, an excerpt, and an almost-free book for you! What else in this world can you get for $.99? Continue reading
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
Preview Excerpt from “It’s a Wonderful Life, Mr. Darcy”
Read a brand new excerpt from Shannon Winslow’s upcoming release – It’s a Wonderful Life, Mr. Darcy! Continue reading
Christmas in April
An excerpt from my new P&P story. This one is fantasy, and set within a Christmas framework. What fun! Continue reading
Goals: Jane Austen’s and Mine
Do you suppose Jane Austen had specific goals when she started writing as a child? Perhaps not, at least perhaps nothing more than entertaining her family and friends. That’s what she did in her early years. We know that at … Continue reading
Call me ‘George’
Progress report and a brand new excerpt from “Mr. Knightley in His Own Words.” Did an adolescent Emma really get the nerve to call him ‘George?’ Continue reading
This, That, and the Other
Because of the date, I will begin with THIS: by wishing you all a very MERRY CHRISTMAS! We’ve already had snow a couple of times here to get us in the mood, and it got down to 16F last night, … Continue reading
Work in Progress!
At last I have made a genuine start on what will become my 12th novel: Mr. Knightley in His Own Words! So today I want to share the Prologue with you, to give you a taste of where I’m heading … Continue reading
Making a Start
Sometimes starting a new novel is the hardest part, but I’ve finally got something to show you! Take a sneak peek at the prologue of “Colonel Brandon in His Own Words.” Continue reading
It’s Launch Day for “Fitzwilliam Darcy in His Own Words”
“Fitzwilliam Darcy in His Own Words” makes it’s debut today! Darcy tells his own story: the traumas of his early life, his relationship with a woman named Amelia, to the consummation of his love for Elizabeth. A behind-the-scenes look at what Jane Austen didn’t tell us. Continue reading
Shannon Winslow's "Jane Austen Says..." 