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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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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...
Deborah Yaffe
Sep 12, 2019
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
Jul 11, 2017
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
Dec 1, 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
Aug 4, 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
Mar 27, 2014
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
Dec 26, 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
Oct 24, 2013
Two more newspaper reviews
The Boston Globe: "Amusing." The Tampa Bay Times: "Fascinating."
Deborah Yaffe
Aug 23, 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 20, 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 12, 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 6, 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...
Deborah Yaffe
Aug 4, 2013
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