15 Things Every Janeite Will Love See my post Austen on Etsy here Austen Literary Mug from The Unemployed Philosopher's Guild ($13.95) Pride and Prejudice Tote Bag from Out of Print ($18.00) Jane Austen Socks from Bas Bleu ($12.00) Literary Page Flags, Pride and Prejudice from Levenger ($9.00) NYPL Jane... Continue Reading →
Austen on Etsy
15 Etsy Finds For Janeites Everywhere: Pride and Prejudice Book Scarf from storiarts ($48) Pride and Prejudice- Literature Rocks Glass from theUncommonGreen $14.00) Ideal Bookshelf374: Jane Austen Print from janemount (34.00+) Jane's Men Sweatshirt from Brookish ($36) Jane Austen Cookie Cutter from BoeTechLLC ($6.50) Jane Austen Leather Book Bag from... Continue Reading →
Austen in August
How is it almost August?!?! The good news is that it's time once again for a month-long celebration of all things Austen. Austen in August is a reading event hosted by Adam at Roof Beam Reader. The goal is to read (or reread) as many Jane Austen works/spinoffs/biographies as possible throughout the month. 2017 marks the... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday- Books About Jane Austen
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme created by The Broke and the Bookish blog. TTT is taking a well-deserved break until August 15th, so I will be making my own lists- or recycling old topics from before I had this blog- during the hiatus. Since today marks the Bicentennial of Jane Austen's death, I... Continue Reading →
Bookish Buzz: Bicentennial of Jane Austen’s Death
Today marks the 200th anniversary of Jane Austen's death. While that event itself is not a happy occasion, her life and her works are certainly worth celebrating. Two centuries later, her fame and influence is stronger than ever. There are lots of unveilings and events taking place today- make sure to check out http://janeausten200.co.uk and #Austen200... Continue Reading →
Watch List: Jane Austen Behind Closed Doors (BBC)
There's not much I love more than a good, British history documentary. Many of my favorites are presented by historian extraordinaire Lucy Worsley. As the passionate Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palaces in the UK, Worsley is a pro at presenting history in a fun and engaging light. Also, I desperately want to raid her closet... Continue Reading →