Tag: jane austen

Classic Author Event Update

Classic Author Event Update

I was so overwhelmed by the positive feedback for this event it really got the wheels turning; I’ve decided to host the first classic author month in March, giving me a month for set up.  Also, as this will be my first attempt at this event I’m going to begin with an author I love, […]

Posted January 25, 2012 by Whitney in Event / 4 Comments

Classic Author Event

Classic Author Event

I am thinking about holding a monthly event dedicated to beloved classic authors.  Each month I will chose one author to devote that month to. For example, the month of February may be dedicated to Jane Austen, (the obvious example) in which I will post mainly about her.  I would also be interested in perhaps […]

Posted January 18, 2012 by Whitney in Event / 15 Comments

Book Review: The Annotated Pride and Prejudice

Book Review: The Annotated Pride and Prejudice

I won’t bore you with how wonderful I think Pride and Prejudice is, or my fictional crush on Mr. Darcy, or that I want Elizabeth Bennet as my BBF.  You can read about that here Instead, I am going to discuss the Annotated part of the novel.  To be honest, I have mixed feelings about […]

Posted June 5, 2011 by Whitney in Review / 5 Comments

Jane in June 2011

Jane in June 2011

By great fortune, I got back into the blogging world just in time for BookRat’s yearly Jane in June  a month long celebration to my favorite author Jane Austen and this Janeite is super excited!  Besides reviews, guest posts memes and giveaways she will also be hosting a read-along this year which happens to be […]

Posted May 22, 2011 by Whitney in Event / 3 Comments

Jane in June

Jane in June

Jane in June is finally here!  Misty at Book Rat has really put some elbow grease into this event and is filled with a myriad of all things Jane this month.  My plan is to read Jane’s novels in the order that they were published.  I’m not guaranteeing that I’ll get to them all but […]

Posted June 1, 2010 by Whitney in Event / 17 Comments