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.

The Launch of Austen Authors Website

At the moment, I am enjoying a community based picnic/festival in the small village I live in outside of Charlotte, NC. It is a spectacular day…only in the mid 80s for temperatures, and the turn out is first class. We … Continue reading

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Actors Who Have Appeared in More Than One Austen Film

Daphne Slater took on the parts of Anne Elliot in Perusasion 1960 and that of Elizabeth Bennet in the 1952 production of Pride and Prejudice. Phyllida Law played Mrs. Austen in Miss Austen Regrets and Mrs. Bates in Emma 1996. … Continue reading

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Excited and Frustrated with the New Website

I am extremely excited about the launch of our Austen Authors website tomorrow. It should be a grand experiment in creativity. However, I am still playing around with a slideshow of actors who have appeared in Jane Austen related films … Continue reading

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Technology Sucks!!!

I have spent countless hours today trying to put together a montage of actors who have performed in Jane Austen related movies and who celebrate birthdays in September. At the moment, I am giving up. There must be an easier … Continue reading

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Best Authors on Facebook

Best Authors on Facebook By Jason Boog on Sep 02, 2010 04:23 PM http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/galleycat_reviews/best_authors_on_facebook_172455.asp Who is your favorite writer on Facebook? Share your recommendation in the comments section and help us build a brand new GalleyCat Reviews directory. Our Facebook … Continue reading

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Invitation to join the fun!

Writers of Jane Austen fiction cordially invite you to the Launch of ‘Austen Authors’ and to share in our passion for her world … because there’s never enough Jane Austen. We look forward to the pleasure of your company on … Continue reading

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“Me” Day

Yesterday, I had a “me” day. I got up early and walked my 5 mile loop (seeing lots of my former students going off to school … I smiled thinking of retirement). Then I came home to do a little … Continue reading

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Rewrites!

I hate rewrites, but they are a necessary evil for authors. I have spent the last two days combing over sentence after sentence, looking for errors. I feel like I am back in the classroom again. Grammar is usually not … Continue reading

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What about “folk cures”?

I spent a good portion of last evening researching herbal cures used in the early 1800s for two separate books. The first is my newest one entitled “The Scandal of Lady Eleanor” (aka “A Touch of Gold”) and the second … Continue reading

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Losing Weight

Cosmopolitan® recently posted their list of best songs to which to work out. As I am trying to lose some 20 pounds (what women isn’t?), then I thought I would check it out. This is what Cosmo suggested: “Circus” by … Continue reading

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