Author Archives: Regina Jeffers

By JEFFREY A. TRACHTENBERG Self-publishing these days is increasingly a tale of two cities. There are established authors, like Nyree Belleville, who says she’s earned half a million dollars in the past 18 months selling direct rather than through a … Continue reading →

Jeremy Irvine, star of Steven Spielberg’s upcoming drama War Horse, has been cast in The Railway Man, a drama to be directed by Jonathan Teplitzky. The project is based on a memoir by Eric Lomax that chronicles his experience working … Continue reading →

This is the cover for my next release from Ulysses Press, The Disappearance of Georgiana Darcy. The book is slated for a March 2012 release, but it can be preordered on both Barnes & Noble and Amazon. Tell me what … Continue reading →

These are 3 of the many items from The Three Musketeers listed at Premiere Props. The first is the costume from Matthew Macfadyen’s portrayal of Athos. This is only $5000. Can anyone spell 401K? Freddie Fox’s “purple” kingly costume is … Continue reading →

There is only one authentic portrait of the writer who lived in Bath at the beginning of the 19th century, a tiny pencil and watercolour image in the National Portrait Gallery. The painting by her sister Cassandra was described as … Continue reading →

1) Thank you for joining us for the Teatime Ten! I’m especially glad to be interviewing a fellow teacher! It’s a job that comes home with you. How do you balance your time between writing literature and teaching it? (And … Continue reading →

Deadspin reports director Craig Gillepsie has left the film currently in development by Lionsgate. He reportedly signed on for the project six months ago but left on “amicable” terms over disagreements with the studio on casting. Gillepsie, who most recently … Continue reading →

Last Thursday, an Ottawa radio station called me for an online interview. They were previewing PD James’ new book, Death Comes to Pemberley, and they wanted my take on writing in the Jane Austen sub-genre, and specifically writing Austen-inspired cozy … Continue reading →

Sensing Jane Austen’s sensibility in the 21st century October 25, 2011 5:00 PM Thinking it Through, by RICHARD REEB After being ignored for many years, the early nineteenth century novels of England’s Jane Austen have had a revival in recent … Continue reading →

NYMF Announces 2011 Awards for Excellence Posted by NYMF on 5:16 pm Oct 24th, 2011 (More news) The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) has announced the winners of the NYMF 2011 Awards for Excellence. Awards will be presented at … Continue reading →