![]() I knew that I wanted to set Thirteen Hours in Austen in modern times and that I wanted to write about a fictional Austen museum at night. What inspired your story in the A Certain Persuasion anthology? May we have an excerpt? Its banks were neither formal nor falsely adorned.” “It was a large, handsome stone building, standing well on rising ground, and backed by a ridge of high woody hills and in front, a stream of some natural importance was swelled into greater, but without any artificial appearance. This account of Pemberley House is a favourite I particularly like the stream that is full of its own self-importance. ![]() I love Jane Austen’s descriptions and use of metaphors. Is there any part that you can quote for us that you particularly relish? Jane Austen’s grasp of the English language is justly celebrated. She is here today to help my celebrate A Certain Persuasion – an anthology of Austenesque stories from Manifold Press. ![]() ![]() My guest today is new-to-me-author Fae Mcloughlin who, I believe, is enjoying her debut in this terrific anthology. ![]()
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