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Jessica Evans

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in Miami Lakes, The United States

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Romance, Chick Lit, Fiction

Influences

Jane Austen

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February 2012

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Jessica Evans cut her writer’s teeth in various fan fiction forums starting at fifteen. Although she discovered Jane Austen’s novels as a college sophomore, she didn’t begin writing Austenesque until several years later. The Muse: A Pride and Prejudice Variation is her debut novel.

Jessica teaches sixth grade English in a New York City public school. In her spare time, she reads a lot of romance, fantasy, and Young Adult literature, enjoys walks in Prospect Park, and cooks and eats as healthily as possible. She lives in Brooklyn, NY.

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	The Muse: A Pride and Prejudice Variation 4.10 avg rating — 375 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Another Year Older

Whelp, it’s happened.

I had another birthday: the big three-four. I’m officially in my mid-thirties. Somehow, this scares me more than when I turned thirty proper.

My birthday is my own personal New Year’s celebration. It’s a time to get reflective, to think of all that’s happened to me in the year and to think ahead to the next. I’ve gotta say 33 was a heckuva year. One of the best so far.

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Fair Play: A Game-Changing Solution for When You Have Too Much to Do (And More Life to Live)

by Eve Rodsky (Goodreads Author)

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Dance Away with Me

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The Memory Police

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Jessica’s Quotes

“Each time, Jane’s heart banged, her skin chilled, and she clamped down on the distracting ache in her gut with a bowl of something naughty, like Cocoa Pebbles.”
― Shannon Hale, Austenland

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“Figure out what is real for you. No use leaning on someone else’s story all your life.”
― Shannon Hale, Austenland

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“She believed now in earnest that fantasy is not practice for what is real—fantasy is the opiate of women.”
― Shannon Hale, Austenland

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