The lovely Jane Austen Today blog is hosting a giveaway for The Jane Austen Guide to Life. For a chance to win, simply enter a question you would ask Jane Austen if you could. Enter by May 15. I’m loving the responses: Oh goodness, I would ask her so many questions! At the top, though,…
Many thanks to Vic at Jane Austen’s World who posted a lovely review today and gave The Jane Austen Guide to Life 4.5 out of 5 Regency tea cups: Lori Smith’s The Jane Austen Guide to Life: Thoughtful Lessons for the Modern Woman continues to inform us about our lives through the lessons that Jane Austen…
So the official release day for The Jane Austen Guide to Life is here! Excited to see this baby go out into the world. This day has come faster than I thought it would. Amazon’s actually been shipping for a couple of weeks, and some bookstores may not yet have the title on shelves (sometimes…
Wonderful to start my blog tour this morning with a post over at Laurel Ann’s lovely AustenProse blog, sharing the inspiration behind The Jane Austen Guide to Life, what I hope people will take from it, and how it’s been a gift to me. Laurel Ann is also giving away three copies of the book!…
Excited to release this today – on the official release day for the book! Just a fun (silly) little video to get things going. (It’s not really about the Real Housewives…)
One of the things I’m excited about with the new book is that my publisher commissioned thirteen original illustrations, one for each chapter. Thrilled they invested in this project that way. They’re done entirely in pencil by graphic artist Dave Grant. The style is a little different than I was first anticipating, but I love…