23 Nov 2016

“Then Comes Winter” Giveaway & Dreamcasting the Short Story Heroes

category Anthology, Christina Boyd, Giveaway, Then Comes Winter | 8

In celebration of the winter short story anthology “Then Comes Winter” one year publishing anniversary, enter to win the world wide paperback giveaway at Goodreads https://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/show/212726-then-comes-winter and the Rafflecopter Giveaway  https://www.rafflecopter.com/rafl/display/fe4b73488 for an Amazon Gift Card and ebook copy. Already read and enjoyed … Read More
16 Oct 2016

Another road trip! A Letter from Ramsgate Blog Tour, to be exact!

category Blog Tour, Giveaway, Letter From Ramsgate, New Realease, Regency, Suzan Lauder | 0

That’s me, on my way around the world with my parasol, now that Letter from Ramsgate is live on Amazon! Yes! It’s on its way up the rankings, and you can buy it now! Don’t let the serviceable bag fool … Read More
15 Oct 2016

Letter From Ramsgate Blog Tour

category Blog Tour, Letter From Ramsgate, Suzan Lauder | 2

Letter from Ramsgate by Suzan Lauder goes on Blog Tour October 17-30. It’s expected release coincides with the start of the blog tour.   Book Blurb:  Sir, I am not known to you. I fear you may have concerns regarding … Read More
8 Oct 2016

Sofa Sophia and the Farmer’s Market: A chat with Suzan Lauder!

category Anthology, Guest Post, Interview, Life, Sophia Rose, Suzan Lauder, Then Comes Winter | 1

I “met” author/blogger/reviewer/Goodreads host Sophia Rose in the virtual world of Jane Austen Fan Fiction before we were both honoured with short stories in the Meryton Press holiday anthology Then Comes Winter, but that’s where I came to know her … Read More
3 Oct 2016

Learning from my Mistakes: What’s Chunking?

category Editing, Suzan Lauder, Writing | 1

Writer’s block. Editing block. What do do? Some recommend handwriting out your scene to get it out of your head. Blocking out the future sections with ideas on post-it notes can help if your problem is flow or outline. Printing … Read More
19 Sep 2016

Better Self-Editing is a Good Place to Start Learning from My Mistakes!

category Editing, Suzan Lauder, Writing | 0

Some authors sit down to write, and the words just flow out of them. They do a brain dump, quickly scan and make a few minor changes, and voila, they have a novel. It’s not that easy for me. I … Read More
29 Aug 2016

My ancestor had an adventure, and it’s on Geri Walton’s blog!

category Guest Post, Suzan Lauder | 1

By Suzan Lauder I love to poke around the blog of historian, blogger, and author Geri Walton. It’s one of those research rabbit holes where you can disappear for hours on end. The blog boasts well-referenced articles on everything imaginable … Read More
19 Aug 2016

Reader knows best! Suzan Lauder’s new blog series “Learning from my Mistakes”

category Suzan Lauder, Writing | 0

A couple of months ago, I thought about all I was learning while editing my latest novel and decided I’d write a few blog posts on the topic to help others learn from my experience. I thought I’d start writing … Read More
10 Aug 2016

Second Impressions Blog Tour

category Amy George, Blog Tour, Second Impressions | 0

A blog tour begins for Second Impressions newly released in e-book form on Amazon and in hardcover a few weeks later. Join author Amy George as she and Second Impressions travel from blog to blog with interviews, giveaways, guest posts, excerpts and reviews. … Read More
28 Jun 2016

Catharine; or, The Bower

category Abigail Bok, Austenesque, fiction, Jane Austen, Sun-Kissed, Writing | 0

Last in the series We Want More Austen! about the less-known works of Jane Austen. And so we come to the end of our expedition through Jane Austen’s minor, unfinished, and juvenile fictions. (I have left out a couple of … Read More
20 Jun 2016

How Three Authors Dropped the Ball

category Suzan Lauder, Writing | 0

This post is not gone. It can be found on the author’s blog at https://suzanlauder.merytonpress.com/how-three-authors-dropped-the-ball/. This is obviously a controversial subject for some, and everyone can express an opinion the subject. It’s ok that people feel passionate about whichever side of … Read More
19 Jun 2016

5 Best Things about Mr. Knightley

category Uncategorized | 3

I’m currently immersed in Jane Austen’s Emma as I try to finish my current WIP, a 1970s adaptation of our beloved authoress’s fourth published novel. It’s daunting work, as the original contains intricacies of dialogue, characterization and plot that are simply genius, … Read More
25 May 2016

We Want More Austen! No. 12: “Evelyn”

category Abigail Bok, fiction, Jane Austen, romance | 0

For many months now, O Readers, I have sullied your ears with accounts of the savagery and snark that so often fell from the pen of the youthful Jane Austen. Together we have roamed the rocky path of vice through her … Read More
24 May 2016

#ChickLitMay A-Z Scavenger Hunt Winner!

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A winner was announced yesterday in the #ChickLitMay A-Z Scavenger Hunt. Those who entered had to visit each of the 26 authors’ blogs and collect the chick lit theme words, A-Z. Tracie Bannister, coordinator of the event, randomly selected a winner … Read More
23 May 2016

Behind the desk of an Austenesque Editor

category Christina Boyd, Editing, Giveaway, Guest Post, Interview, Sun-Kissed | 3

Christina Boyd Visits Just Jane 1813 – An Interview & a Giveaway Reposted from JustJane1813.com hosted by Claudine Today I look forward to sharing with my Just Jane 1813 readers a visit with Christina Boyd, an Austenesque editor that I have … Read More

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