Deborah YaffeApr 1On this day in 1816. . . Ninety-third in an occasional series of excerpts from Jane Austen's letters. Just when you think it’s safe to go back in the water. . ....
Deborah YaffeNov 23, 2020On this day in 1815. . .Fifty-eighth in an occasional series of excerpts from Jane Austen's letters. Although Jane Austen was a professional writer who spent six...
Deborah YaffeFeb 19, 2018Jane Austen tidbitsAlthough it’s been a quiet few weeks on the Austen beat, at least compared with last year’s bicentenary frenzy, a few bits of Janeite...
Deborah YaffeDec 11, 2017On this day in 1815. . .Twenty-ninth in an occasional series of excerpts from Jane Austen's letters. It’s an occupational hazard of the writing life that people...
Deborah YaffeAug 17, 2016Travels with JaneLast week, I returned home from a wonderful family vacation in Ireland, Scotland and England. But, as I discovered, wherever Janeites...
Deborah YaffeSep 21, 2014Clone me, pleaseHoly scheduling conflict, Batman! Just a couple of short-ish train rides from my home, a delightful-sounding Janeite event will take...
