Deborah YaffeJan 11, 2021A song in our heartsIt’s cold outside, and the pandemic still rages. You may not feel like singing a happy tune. But if you’re a Janeite, someone else is...
Deborah YaffeDec 30, 2019Model cityNow this is a community event I can get behind. Over the weekend of January 10-12, the city of Modesto in California’s Central Valley is...
Deborah YaffeMar 16, 2016Setting Mansfield Park to musicThe ordinary happiness and quiet heartbreak of Jane Austen's novels hardly seem to fit the melodramatic template of so many grand operas,...