Among the Janeites, via First Impressions
Writing is a solitary job, so it’s always satisfying to discover that someone out there has read – even liked! – your words. So imagine...
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The Line of Thought
. . . to dream over books and loiter at street corners and let the line of thought dip deep into the stream.
--Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own
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Deborah Yaffe
- Jul 11, 2017
Better late than never
Exciting news! A mere four years after publication, Among the Janeites has earned a review in the New York Times Book Review -- and by...
Deborah Yaffe
- Dec 1, 2014
Quirk's list
Since the holiday shopping season has officially begun, I’m especially pleased that Among the Janeites: A Journey Through the World of...
Deborah Yaffe
- Aug 4, 2014
Happy first birthday to Among the Janeites
A year ago this coming Wednesday, my book Among the Janeites: A Journey Through the World of Jane Austen Fandom was published. Barring a...
Deborah Yaffe
- Mar 27, 2014
It's probably better in the original
The other day, I ran across a nice review of Among the Janeites on a Spanish (as in, from Spain) web site, Letras con la sopa. At least,...
Deborah Yaffe
- Dec 26, 2013
Happy holidays to me. . .
A lovely Christmas present: Austenprose names Among the Janeites: A Journey Through the World of Jane Austen Fandom the top...
Deborah Yaffe
- Oct 24, 2013
Among the Janeites roundup: international edition
Over the past few weeks, a number of venues, both print and digital, have noticed Among the Janeites. I’m so grateful to all the readers...
Deborah Yaffe
- Aug 23, 2013
Two more newspaper reviews
The Boston Globe: "Amusing." The Tampa Bay Times: "Fascinating."
Deborah Yaffe
- Aug 20, 2013
Kirkus Reviews on Among the Janeites
Kirkus Reviews, a book-trade publication, reviews Among the Janeites in its latest issue, praising yours truly as "a smart reader and a...
Deborah Yaffe
- Aug 12, 2013
Among the Janeites in the press (online and off)
A few more mentions of the book yesterday and today: --The Daily Beast, in a long and detailed review, calls Among the Janeites...
Deborah Yaffe
- Aug 6, 2013
Publication day -- and publication-day publicity -- for Among the Janeites
The big day is finally here: Among the Janeites: A Journey Through the World of Jane Austen Fandom, my book about Austen obsessives and...
Deborah Yaffe
- Aug 4, 2013
AustenBlog reviews Among the Janeites
Maggie Sullivan's AustenBlog, though relatively quiet over the past year or so, has been a go-to source for news about Jane Austen and...
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