Michelle Athy's Blog, page 24

I'm baacckkkk

Hey y'all, I am home, I have been reunited with my computer, and I have a fresh set of new adventures to share with you all! I feel like someone tied me up like a pretzel and since I jumped time...

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Regency funerals, Cambridge riots, and a travel notice

In more random research... I'm writing one story and researching/thinking about/percolating another story which actually has something like 30K already written but I've had on hold. The one I've...

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No Rest For The Wicked by Krystal Jane Ruin: Cover Reveal

Everyone, I'm thrilled to be part of the cover reveal tour for No Rest For The Wicked by Krystal Jane Ruin, aka Awesome Blog/Writing Buddy. It's her first book! No Rest for the WickedKrystal...

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Smashwords' Read An Ebook Week

Hey everyone,

As part of Smashwords' Read an Ebook Week, I'm offering a sale on "When Mary Left" and Pearl.

Use coupon code SFREE, you can get "When Mary Left" for free.

Use coupon code RAE50 and you can grab Pearl for $1.50--50% off!

Now through March 11th!

Smashwords Read an Ebook Week

Hey everyone, From March 5th to March 11th, it is Smashwords' Read an Ebook Week. A lot of books are on sale throughout the Smashwords site, including my own: You can get "When Mary Left" for...

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IWSG March

It's the first Wednesday of March--that means it's IWSG Day! The IWSG is a large support group of writers and we post every first Wednesday of the month, following the lead of the founder, Alex J....

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Widowhood in Georgian England

Ages ago, I wrote a post about British mourning customs . In a slightly related note, for my Regency/Georgian romance story I'm currently tinkering with--The New Bride of Banner's Edge--I needed to...

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On Japanese Names

In high school, I was assigned a really fun essay: it was all about your name. Why did my parents name me that? What does your name mean? What's the language of origin? Is it a cultural name? I duly...

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Happy 8th Birthday, Blog!

Happy Birthday to you! Happy Birthday to you! Happy Birthday dear bloogggggiieeee Happy Birthday to you! What? I'm allowed to wish my own blog a happy birthday-anniversary-whatever, aren't...

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Victoria on Masterpiece

From The Radio Times For the past few Sundays, PBS' Masterpiece (the people who aired Downton Abbey as well as a shit ton of great British dramas) has been airing Victoria, starring Jenna Coleman...

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