Just Married
We didn’t really expect Amanda back right after her wedding, did we? Here’s wishing the newlyweds the best of luck and a Happily Ever After!
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Monthly Archives: December 2012
Jane Austen Winners!
Thanks to everyone who made our Jane Austen week such fun. It has been a delight to welcome you all to our new, pretty home for this week long party. I have the happy task of announcing our winners! Monday.Diane’s … Continue reading
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Happy Birthday, Jane!
This is the 237th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth and the official end of the Riskies’ Jane Austen celebration….’til next time! But it’s not the end of our giveaways. You have until midnight tonight to comment on each of our … Continue reading
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WWJD: What Would Jane Do?
This week, we’re examining what Jane Austen has meant to us–and to say that Austen has informed every aspect of my subsequent reading and writing would not be an overstatement. In fact, Austen’s themes and style is present in my … Continue reading
Jane made it real
I hope I won’t be drummed out of the Risky Regencies for this, but I have to confess it took me a while to warm to Jane Austen. My introduction to the Regency wasn’t Jane Austen, but Georgette Heyer and the … Continue reading
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Thank you, Jane Austen
There are many reasons to thank Jane Austen. Hours of escapism reading or watching movie adaptations, hours of pondering or discussing what she was really saying. She’s a great artist whose work is forever open to interpretations–thoughtful, controversial, or just … Continue reading
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Welcome to Our New Home! Also, Free Book
Welcome to our new home and thank you for visiting! I hope to soon have the non-writing life under better control and not be so horribly scattered and stretched a wee bit thin. But hey! The Riskies have done our … Continue reading
Your “first”
I always love Jane Austen week here! (And not just because it reminds me that my mom’s birthday is also December 16 and I need to remember to get her a gift…) It gives me a chance to revisit these … Continue reading
It All Comes Back To Jane Austen
Welcome to our new home! We expect our new home to be ever more comfortable. I watch a lot of HGTV – House Hunters, Property Virgins, Property Brothers, Love It or List It – so I see lots of new … Continue reading
Welcome to our new abode!
Welcome to the new home of the Risky Regencies. Please be patient as we deal with housekeeping issues that may arise. If you have questions or problems, please feel free to email Elena, who will do her best to sort … Continue reading
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