What are you reading? I just downloaded Dr. Devoney Looser’s WILD FOR AUSTEN. Author Stephanie Barron says, “Thoroughly grounded in deep research and even deeper understanding of its subject, ‘Wild for Austen’ is nothing short of brilliant." I can’t wait to dive in! #JaneAusten

Sophia Rose reviews THE AUSTEN AFFAIR by Madeline Bell. ‘Her enemies-to-lovers pair of film actors playing the roles of #JaneAusten’s “Northanger Abbey” leads find themselves suddenly two centuries in the past and playing parts for… thequillink.com/post/guest-rev…

I love this clip so much. Hilarious. Tayto sandwich. Try it? Ingredients: 2 slices of white bread, real Kerrygold butter, Tayto Cheese & Onion crisps. Then spread butter on bread, add Tayto Cheese & Onion crisps, close the sandwich, crush the crisps, and cut it in half.

MY FAVORITE JANE AUSTEN SCENE Anngela Schroeder, a favorite in the world of Austenesque fiction, cleverly shares a scene from “Pride & Prejudice” that continues to resonate with her—and how she breaks it down for her high school students. thequillink.com/post/my-favori…

Auto-correct gets you every time. Haha

Mist and a telltale chill remind me barefoot mornings in the garden are dwindling.

While we slept, my monthly newsletter, ON DITS, landed in subscribers’ inboxes. Did you open yours?

A lovely getaway to #WhidbeyIsland, visiting my friend’s family farm,circa 1896. Picked pears/gonna make pear butter! Went to a ChiliCookout w/local band. So much research for my book! Woke to this spectacular sunrise on Dugualla Bay. What a magical place. The way life should be.

I’m thrilled to welcome British writer and editor Jo Abbott. Jo and I first connected through social media, where her love for language, Jane Austen, and Austen re-imaginings stood out. Check out the full interview on my blog. thequillink.com/post/interview…

“You have been my friend," replied Charlotte. "That in itself is a tremendous thing.After all, what's a life anyway?We're born, we live a little while, we die. By helping you, perhaps I was trying to lift up my life a trifle.Heaven knows anyone's life can stand a little of that.”

Have you read any of these? As a Filipina American, I am excited to see this list with authors I have read: Robert Dugoni, Tosca Lee, and Marcus Brotherton, Susan Meissner, and Kristina McMorris. booktrib.com/2025/10/10/cap…