Tag Archives: Jane Austen

Why Are Sequels to the Classics So Popular?

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Regina Jeffers

Why Are Sequels to the Classics So Popular? As the past is always being reinvented, it should not surprise anyone that there is publishing market niche for reimagining the classics, whether the remake is one from Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, … Continue reading →

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New Interview with Austen Author, Regina Jeffers

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Regina Jeffers

Posted previously on the Historical Hussies Blog  Q: What genre or sub-genre do you write? Why did you choose this genre? A: I write Jane Austen adaptations/sequels, as well as Regency Romance. As far as the Jane Austen books, my … Continue reading →

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Regina Jeffers’ Interview and Excerpt from “The Disappearance of Georgiana Darcy”

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Regina Jeffers

posted previously on Diary of an Eccentric Blog  How do you research your novels? The research is based on what would and would not be acceptable for the Regency Period, the time period in which the majority of my novels … Continue reading →

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Jane Austen’s Current Relevance

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Regina Jeffers

Jane Austen’s Current Relevance As we celebrate Jane Austen in modern settings this month, I thought it prudent to examine what makes “our” Jane so popular. Austen’s influence proves that the past is always in the process of being reinvented. … Continue reading →

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Interview with Austen Author, Regina Jeffers

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Regina Jeffers

Previously Posted on Donna Hatch’s Blog  Q: When did you start to write and how long did it take you get published? A: First, I should explain that I write Jane Austen-inspired sequels and adaptations, as well as Regency romance. … Continue reading →

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Celebrating the Release of “The Disappearance of Georgiana Darcy”

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Regina Jeffers

To celebrate the release of my latest novel, The Disappearance of Georgiana Darcy, I thought I might give you a taste of the story line. The Disappearance of Georgiana Darcy begins some three months after the close of Christmas at … Continue reading →

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Jane Austen’s Current Relevance

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Regina Jeffers

Jane Austen’s Current Relevance As we celebrate Jane Austen in modern settings this month, I thought it prudent to examine what makes “our” Jane so popular. Austen’s influence proves that the past is always in the process of being reinvented. … Continue reading →

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Honor and Hope, a Contemporary Romantica based on Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice

Posted on March 3, 2012 by Regina Jeffers

by Regina Jeffers During March, we at AustenAuthors.net will be looking at Jane Austen’s influence on contemporary romance, as well as to look back at those who have written contemporary romances based on Austen’s tales. One of the key issues … Continue reading →

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Jane Austen and the Romance Novel

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Regina Jeffers

by Regina Jeffers According to the Romance Writers of America, the main plot of a romance novel must revolve around the two people as they develop romantic love for each other and work to build a relationship together. Both the … Continue reading →

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My Week with Jane Austen (as described in a letter to her cousin, Lady Williams)

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Regina Jeffers

16 December 2011 Dearest Cousin Jane, our own Lady Williams, Today has been the most glorious of days. Against the wishes of my dear family, I have, reluctantly, answered the prayers of a most amenable lady, Miss Regina Jeffers, who … Continue reading →

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