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Thursday, 1 December 2022

The Jane Austen Society of North America

  The Jane Austen Conference, was held at the Empress Hotel in Victoria BC from 30 September to 2 October 2022.

At the conference Donna Fletcher Crow presented and promoted her Jane Austen mysteries to 800 registrants at the AGM.

Her talk was "Jane Austen in London with the Dashwoods"
which she presented in first person as Jane Austen dressed in a copy of the outfit Jane wears in the disputed Byrne portrait. See pictures below.

 At the Author's Event she signed copies of her Richard and Elizabeth
Literary Suspense titles:
A Jane Austen Encounter
A Most Singular Venture,
Murder in Jane Austen's London. 

 

Also on the program was Susannah Fullerton from Australia, author of Jane Austen and Crime, who gave the Sunday Brunch Lecture on "The Many Duels of Sense and Sensibility."Susannah's book examines such crimes as duelling, elopements, theft, gambling, poaching and even murder in the writings of Jane Austen. She is a keen reader of crime fiction and recommends wonderful books in her free monthly newsletter, 'Notes from a Book Addict', which  you can subscribe to on her web site.

https://susannahfullerton.com.au/

Donna Fletcher Crow, Novelist of British History
Glastonbury, The Novel of Christian England
Against All Fierce Hostility, The Monastery Murders
A Lethal Spectre, Lord Danvers Investigates
A Most Singular Venture, Elizabeth & Richard Literary Suspense

www.donnafletchercrow.com  

1 comment:

  1. Thank you so much, Lizzie! It was great fun to be able to share Jane Austen with my Mystery People friends. Isn't it amazing the things mystery writers get up to!

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