Deborah YaffeNov 9, 2020Hold the hot chocolateI’m afraid I have some very bad news. The pandemic has taken so much from us, and now it seems to have taken something more. Long ago, in...
Deborah YaffeJan 16, 2020Have another oneJust when you thought it was safe to put some cookies in the oven, toss a few snowballs, and top your hot chocolate with a dollop of...
Deborah YaffeSep 22, 2019A Jane Austen Christmas mysterySee that headline? The one right above this blog post? I’m kind of proud of it. Doesn’t it totally sound like it could be the title of a...
Deborah YaffeNov 26, 2018Mistletoe, yes; pride and prejudice, noLast summer, when I learned that the Hallmark Channel would celebrate Christmas by broadcasting a movie based on a Jane Austen fanfic...
Deborah YaffeJul 1, 2018Trend-spottingWe journalists like to joke that once you have three examples of something – avocado toast! Suburban sex-toy parties! -- you can write a...