ExcessivelyDiverting , 8 months ago to bookstodon

Lifting the veil on history’s best #Gothic literature

https://dornsife.usc.edu/news/stories/gothic-literature-recommendations/

#JaneAusten #AmReading #AmWriting #Regency @bookstodon #books #history #Bookstodon #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity #Georgian #NorthangerAbbey

ExcessivelyDiverting , 8 months ago to bookstodon

Exploring #JaneAusten's timeless writing style

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/103721540.cms

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ExcessivelyDiverting , 8 months ago to bookstodon

#JaneAusten Festival-goers turn heads on Bath to Trowbridge train trip

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-somerset-66801107

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tom4141tom , 8 months ago to histodons

https://www.historysymposium.com/event/zack-pinsent-elegance-or-comfort-a-closer-look-at-gentlemens-banyans/

Our next upcoming livestream! We have the very popular Zack Pinsent.

#fashion #fashionhistory #janeausten #regency #napoleonichistory @histodon @histodons

ExcessivelyDiverting , 8 months ago to bookstodon

Stepping into the pages of #PrideAndPrejudice

https://www.sundaytimes.lk/230910/plus/stepping-into-the-pages-of-pride-and-prejudice-531506.html

#AmReading #AmWriting #Regency @bookstodon #books #Bookstodon #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity #JaneAusten #Georgian

ExcessivelyDiverting , 8 months ago to bookstodon

Everyone Calls It a Classic. But Who’s Everyone, and Why Am I So Bored?

https://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/everyone-calls-it-a-classic-but-whos-everyone-and-why-am-i-so-bored/

#AmReading #AmWriting #Regency @bookstodon #books #Bookstodon #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity #JaneAusten #Emma

ExcessivelyDiverting , 8 months ago to bookstodon

Facebook's AI-Powered #JaneAusten Is Already Overrun by Spam

https://futurism.com/facebook-jane-austen-spam

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ExcessivelyDiverting , 8 months ago to bookstodon

She's hot, she's sexy, she's dead. What #JaneAusten is up to now

https://www.startribune.com/shes-hot-shes-sexy-shes-dead-what-jane-austen-is-up-to-now/600312496/

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ExcessivelyDiverting , 8 months ago to bookstodon

Pride, Prejudice, and The Bachelor
https://lithub.com/pride-prejudice-and-the-bachelor/

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ExcessivelyDiverting , 8 months ago to bookstodon

#Sanditon star Kris Marshall admits it’s ‘time to move on’ following series 3 finale

https://virginradio.co.uk/entertainment/119458/sanditon-kris-marshall-move-on-series-3-final

#AmReading #AmWriting #Regency @bookstodon #books #Bookstodon #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity #JaneAusten

ExcessivelyDiverting , 8 months ago to bookstodon

You Can Now Chat With One of Meta’s Horrifying AI Personas

(#JaneAusten is listed as “opinionated author”)

https://lifehacker.com/you-can-now-chat-with-one-of-meta-s-horrifying-ai-perso-1850925959

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ExcessivelyDiverting , 8 months ago (edited 7 months ago) to bookstodon

ASU Online alum places 2nd in annual #JaneAusten essay contest

https://news.asu.edu/20231012-asu-online-alum-places-2nd-annual-jane-austen-essay-contest

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ExcessivelyDiverting , 8 months ago to bookstodon

P.O.V.: You’re a #JaneAusten Character in an Alternate Universe

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/13/books/review/new-sci-fi-fantasy-books.html

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ExcessivelyDiverting , 8 months ago to bookstodon

@samloonie @pureausten @austenquotebot Interesting concept that seems to have gone by the wayside. They've only posted twice in the last 80 days. #JaneAusten @bookstodon

ExcessivelyDiverting , 8 months ago to bookstodon

Explore these cities in the United Kingdom for a perfect autumn holiday

https://www.harpersbazaar.in/travel-food/story/top-cities-in-united-kingdom-for-a-perfect-autumn-escape-692756-2023-10-11

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ExcessivelyDiverting , 8 months ago to random

On the bird site, I followed quite a few #JaneAusten and #Bronte accounts. Here, when I search for either tag, it's typically only me that comes up. Surely there are other Austen and Bronte accounts on Mastodon??

ExcessivelyDiverting , 8 months ago to bookstodon

New Arundel exhibition celebrates the lives of female writers and literary characters

https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/arts-and-culture/art/new-arundel-exhibition-celebrates-the-lives-of-female-writers-and-literary-characters-4365926

#AmReading #AmWriting #Regency @bookstodon #books #Bookstodon #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity #Georgian #JaneAusten #PrideAndPrejudice

ExcessivelyDiverting , 8 months ago to bookstodon

The 13 Best Romantic Comedies On Hulu In September 2023

(Yes, I know, it's mid-October. I plan the posts as I get the info. I try to get the dated ones posted timely but not always the case!)

https://thoughtcatalog.com/trisha-bartle/2023/09/the-13-best-romantic-comedies-on-hulu-in-september-2023/

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ExcessivelyDiverting , 8 months ago to bookstodon

10 old children’s books you could have lying around worth up to £139,000 - full list including The Hobbit

(Note: Not sure how they quantify #PrideAndPrejudice as “children” but there you go.)

https://www.bristolworld.com/read-this/10-old-childrens-books-you-could-have-lying-around-worth-up-to-ps139000-full-list-including-the-hobbit-4283453

#AmReading #AmWriting #Regency @bookstodon #books #Bookstodon #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity #JaneAusten

ExcessivelyDiverting , 8 months ago to bookstodon

The 10 Most Visually Stunning Period Dramas, Ranked

https://collider.com/most-visually-stunning-period-drama-movies-ranked/#39-marie-antoinette-39-2006

#AmReading #AmWriting #Regency @bookstodon #books #Bookstodon #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity #JaneAusten #Emma

ExcessivelyDiverting , 8 months ago to bookstodon

Read An Excerpt From ‘The Scandalous Confessions of Lydia Bennet, Witch’ by Melinda Taub

https://thenerddaily.com/the-scandalous-confessions-of-lydia-bennet-witch-by-melinda-taub-excerpt/

#AmReading #AmWriting #Regency @bookstodon #books #history #Bookstodon #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity #JaneAusten #PrideAndPrejudice

ExcessivelyDiverting , 8 months ago to bookstodon

#BookReview: C.K. Chau offers a rollicking update of #PrideandPrejudice in #GoodFortune

https://www.straitstimes.com/life/arts/book-review-ck-chau-offers-a-rollicking-update-of-pride-and-prejudice-in-good-fortune

#AmReading #AmWriting #Regency @bookstodon #books #Bookstodon #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity #JaneAusten

tom4141tom , 8 months ago to histodon

Our next livestream will be on October 28th and we are delighted for the return of @zackpinsent!!!

Details on the talk and registering for this free talk are in the link:

https://www.historysymposium.com/event/zack-pinsent-elegance-or-comfort-a-closer-look-at-gentlemens-banyans/

#janeausten #regency #fashionhistory

@histodon @histodons

ExcessivelyDiverting , 8 months ago to bookstodon

“#PrideandPrejudice and Pittsburgh” Is a Fun Time-Travel Sapphic Romance

https://www.autostraddle.com/pride-and-prejudice-and-pittsburgh-is-a-fun-time-travel-sapphic-romance/

#AmReading #AmWriting #Regency @bookstodon #books #Bookstodon #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity #JaneAusten #LGBTQIA

ExcessivelyDiverting , 8 months ago to bookstodon

#Austen fans bring regency fashion to life at Ellsworth Public Library

https://www.ellsworthamerican.com/news/austen-fans-bring-regency-fashion-to-life-at-ellsworth-public-library/article_0dd23a0c-467b-11ee-872f-0ff4d0c5023b.html

#AmReading #AmWriting #Regency @bookstodon #books #Bookstodon #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity #JaneAusten #JASNA