Author Archives: Regina Jeffers

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About Regina Jeffers

Regina Jeffers is the award-winning author of Austenesque, Regency and historical romantic suspense.

“Jane (Austen) in June”

Join the “Jane in June” read along of the timeless classic Pride and Prejudice on The Book Rat website. Go to http://www.thebookrat.com/2011/06/jane-in-june-ii-main-page.html for more information.

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Jane(Austen) in June

The Book Rat Blog is celebrating “Jane (Austen) in June” throughout the month. I will be adding an interview and giveaway during the last week of the month, as well as contributing to several summary posts with friends from Austen … Continue reading

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Extra Mile Race

Symphony Park in Charlotte, NC, hosted the Extra Mile Road Race as part of its Memorial Day celebration. I was up at 6 A.M. – not to run, but to watch my son run the 7:30 race. It’s hot here … Continue reading

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Pride 47 – Prejudice 5

5/27/2011 Pride 47 – Prejudice 5 Pride and Prejudice was originally entitled First Impressions, which is a much better title when one considers how Jane Austen bombards her readers with the theme of “impressions”: first, flawed, and founded. However, that … Continue reading

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Emphasis on Elizabeth Bennet

In a previous post, we discussed how Andrew Davies “created” the image of a very masculine and virile Darcy by adding scenes to the 1995 Pride and Prejudice adaptation. Some of us probably participated in “Darcy Loving Parties” at the time … Continue reading

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Latest Interview

Check out my latest interview at http://www.sellingbooks.com/regina-jeffers-the-scandal-of-lady-eleanor. If, dear reader, you are also an author, you may receive information about also being included on this site by sending a blank email to interview@sellingbooks.com.

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BAFTA Awards – Television

NOMINATIONS LEADING ACTOR Programme Channel Jim Broadbent Any Human Heart Channel 4 Benedict Cumberbatch Sherlock BBC One ***Daniel Rigby Eric and Ernie BBC Two Matt Smith Doctor Who BBC One LEADING ACTRESS Programme Channel Anna Maxwell Martin South Riding BBC … Continue reading

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BAFTA Awards 2011 – Film

BAFTA 2011 Nominees & * Winners BEST FILM * The King’s Speech Black Swan Inception The Social Network True Grit OUTSTANDING BRITISH FILM * The King’s Speech 127 Hours Another Year Four Lions Made In Dagenham DIRECTOR * The Social … Continue reading

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Medical Cannibalism

Do you know this term? What exactly is medical cannibalism? It’s the subject of a new book to be released on June 29, and the practice involves some of England’s monarchs. Check out this article in the Daily Mail for … Continue reading

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Historical References That Remain through Time

I recently discovered, along with several other Austen Authors, a new website called “Historical Hussies.” It is run by Donna Hatch, Joyce Moore, Jen Childers, and Linda Banche. Today they had an article on “cutting” someone in Society. I use … Continue reading

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