Austen Authors July 20, 2020: A Very Different New Book, and a Giveaway

Please note: The giveaway mentioned in this post is closed. I finally have another release! With the advent of COVID and the stay at home orders, I had begun three stories and then got to the point that I was unable to write at all. The lady who runs the bakery found this out and … Continue reading Austen Authors July 20, 2020: A Very Different New Book, and a Giveaway

Purple Things I Love: Purple Place Settings

Welcome back to Austen Promises! Here’s a link to the last post, in case you missed it. 🙂 Today’s purple post is brought to you by the following excerpt from The Essence of Love. ~~~***~~~ Darcy smiled as he, too, turned his attention to the ladies. He greeted his hostess and his sister’s friend, then … Continue reading Purple Things I Love: Purple Place Settings

Austen Authors June 22, 2020: Comparing Regency Tea Time to Victorian

If you follow my blog, you know that I began what was intended to be a short story in which Darcy and Lizzy don’t meet until they’re in their 50’s. The story has grown out of the short story category and into the novelette one. By the time it’s finished, it may end up being … Continue reading Austen Authors June 22, 2020: Comparing Regency Tea Time to Victorian