
Laurel Ann Nattress
Editor at Austenprose
Champion of #JaneAusten, #HistoricalFiction, & #PeriodDrama. Editor of https://t.co/KFiqEWupsL. #Publicist #BookTours #BookTwitter
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2 months ago |
austenprose.com | Laurel Ann Nattress
From the desk of Laurel Ann Nattress: More Jane Austen-inspired movie news!Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy the movie premieres in the US tomorrow, February 13th on the streaming service Peacock Channel, and in theaters on Valentine’s Day, February 14th, 2025. Two-time Academy Award® winner Renée Zellweger returns to the role that established a romantic-comedy heroine for the ages, as Bridget, now a widowed single mother, must juggle work, parenthood and romance.
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2 months ago |
austenprose.com | Laurel Ann Nattress
From the desk of Laurel Ann Nattress: Jane Austen and period drama fans take heed. Miss Austen, the new 4-part TV drama adapted from Gill Hornby’s eponymous bestselling novel, premiered in the UK last weekend. UK residents can view it on BBC One and their iPlayer. Its US premiere will be on Masterpiece PBS on May 4th. Starring Keeley Hawes as Jane Austen’s sister Cassandra, the series follows her search for private letters that could ruin Jane’s legacy. Rose Leslie and Patsy Ferran also star.
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2 months ago |
austenprose.com | Laurel Ann Nattress
From the desk of Laurel Ann Nattress:In celebration of the #janeausten250 there will be several new books to honor her sestercentennial. Topping my list of must reads is Wild for Austen, by Devoney Looser releasing in September from St. Martin’s Press.
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Nov 29, 2024 |
austenprose.com | Laurel Ann Nattress
From the desk of Laurel Ann Nattress:Today is the official start of the Christmas Season. While we have been seeing retailers advertising seasonal gifts and decorations since July, I am a traditionalist. When I was a child growing up in the US, the season did not start until the day after Thanksgiving. I am sticking with it. In celebration of the season, I am happy to share a curated list of the best new Christmas novels of 2024.
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Nov 11, 2024 |
austenprose.com | Laurel Ann Nattress
From the desk of Laurel Ann Nattress:Do you believe in serendipity — that fun word that means finding luck or good fortune? It was created in 1754 by eighteenth-century author Horace Walpole after he read The Three Princes of Serendip, a Persian fairy tale. Serendipity is exactly what happened to author Clara McKenna in 2021 — and her forthcoming historical mystery novel, Murder at Glenloch Hill, is the result of it.
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A Winter's Romance — A New Regency Anthology Perfect for Seasonal Reading https://t.co/hp4gHlFETZ via @Austenprose #RegencyRomance #BookX https://t.co/kFQAiAmwxx

🎉Happy #releaseday to MURDER IN HIGHBURY, by Vanessa Kelly, published today by @KensingtonBooks. Check out an interview of the author who shares interesting details about her inspiration, characters, and plot. https://t.co/z8aiTBclI5 #bookx #murderinhighbury

Mary Bennet in the Limelight — A New Pride and Prejudice Inspired Period Drama Announced by the BBC https://t.co/RhcxTRFy7s via @Austenprose #janeausten @henryholt #janicehadlow https://t.co/n4KvnQ1cWz