Events

…Editor, Vintage/Random House Jon Feldman, Founder, President & CEO, Open Air Publishing http://openairpub.com/ McGraw-Hill Building, 49th St. and 6th Ave., New York City. Sierra Madre Public Library May 21, 2011…

Holiday viewing to lift your spirits

…You just need a bit of cinematherapy in the comfort of your home. That and my favorite essential oil blends, Lift-me-up and Merry Christmas! https://youtube.com/watch?v=_U2m1x5pmKM&feature=shares I’ve watched both seasons of…

Contact

I love hearing from you! Email me at laurieATjaneaustenaddict.com. You can invite me to talk with your reading group. Or request a signed bookplate. Or share your thoughts on the…

About Laurie

…Best Mainstream Fiction. CONFESSIONS OF A JANE AUSTEN ADDICT was also nominated for The Jane Austen Centre’s Jane Austen Award for Best New Fiction. Both Austen Addict novels have also…

Thank goodness you’re here

…in a Sephora-free world without Twitter, tampons, or Tinder? Or how that gentlewoman from Regency England who takes our L.A. girl’s place deals with an all-you-can-eat buffet of indecency, immorality,…

8 tips for getting through the day.

…you be queen of YOUR world.1. Turn off the newsfeeds. It’s an abyss and no good can come from it.2. Give your social media a time out. Do you really…

What I’m reading: Novels by Mhairi McFarlane

my wish for uplifting reads, but also, and quite impressively, they pair a feel-good, laugh-out-loud romantic comedy vibe with an exploration of some very complex and painful issues. Sounds like…