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Where’s Your Best Reading Spot? Where’s Your Favorite Writing Retreat?
http://freeself-publishing.com/ 2008/ 05/ 15/ where-to-read-or-write/Are the places we enjoy reading also the places we enjoy writing? I have this idyllic image in my head, of a young woman in a long skirt, sitting beneath a green, leafy tree, legs pulled up beneath her, reading a book resting in her lap. There’s a hill of green rising up behind her, white clouds
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How to become well read
http://www.diylife.com/ 2008/ 05/ 15/ how-to-become-well-read/Filed under: miscellaneous, recreation, book reviews I am one of the lucky ones. I grew up with my mother reading to me constantly, and since I always saw my parents reading, I had good examples (ah, the power of modeling). Reading was an innate love for me.
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ABC leads in nominations for GLAAD awards - More news and other …
http://janeaustenbooksnow.com/ wordpress/ ?p=3405Nominees for feature film in wide release include Julie Taymor’s Beatles musical “Across the Universe,” the fantasy “Stardust” and “The Jane Austen Book Club.
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Spend 5 nights in jolly old London - Deals- msnbc.com
http://janeaustenbooksnow.com/ wordpress/ ?p=3404… of iconic Stonehenge, which dates back to about 3,000 B.C. Afterwards, visit the hot springs of Bath, a popular spa retreat since Roman times and the setting of some of Jane Austen …
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I'll be at the Philly Book Festival on Sunday
http://mcsullivan.vox.com/ library/ post/ ill-be-at-the-philly-book-festival-on-…I nearly forgot! I'll be signing copies of The Jane Austen Handbook: A Sensible Yet Elegant Guide to Her World at the Philadelphia Book Festival this Sunday, May 18th, from noon till--not sure when. 1 or 2 p.m. I guess I should find out. I'll be at the Quirk Books booth, No.
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Things People Have Said to Me Too
http://www.backinskinnyjeans.com/ 2008/ 05/ things-people-h.htmlZandria had this interesting post about what people have said to her, and it got me thinking about what people have said to me. Here are some standouts: 1.) "You look better in person" (During a first meeting from a guy I met through an online dating site.) 2.) "You're hot.
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DVD reviews: `Gone Baby Gone,’ `Becoming Jane,’ `No reservations’
http://www.ibabuzz.com/ movies/ 2008/ 05/ 01/ dvd-reviews-gone-baby-gone-becomin…DVD reviews: `Gone Baby Gone,’ `Becoming Jane,’ `No reservations’ By Barry Caine Thursday, May 1st, 2008 at 6:13 pm in "Gone Baby Gone", "No Reservations", Amy Ryan, Becoming Jane, Ben Affleck, Casey Affleck, Jane Austen, John Cusack
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A New Cover for Lydia Bennet's Story
http://historicalromanceuk.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ new-cover-for-lydia-bennets-s…This is the new cover for Lydia Bennet's Story which is being published in October by Sourcebooks - I hope you like it. I am absolutely thrilled with it; I think the designers have done a wonderful job. The illustration is by Brock and shows Lydia and Kitty being introduced to Mr Wickham.
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Buying Austen Books a Disagreeable Duty? Never!
http://austenprose.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 14/ buying-austen-books-a-disagreeab…Since I wrote last, my 2nd edition (Sense and Sensibility) has stared me in the face. Mary tells me that Eliza means to buy it. I wish she may. It can hardly depend upon any more Fyfield Estates. I cannot help hoping that many will feel themselves obliged to buy it.
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DVD reviews: ‘Will Be Blood,’ ‘Walk Hard’
http://janeaustenbooksnow.com/ wordpress/ ?p=3400Sense & Sensibility” — Days after its PBS premiere, the latest Jane Austen adaptation comes to DVD. The miniseries stars Hattie Morahan as Austen’s prudent lady and Charity Wakefield as her starry-eyed sister as they maneuver the complications …
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