Every book is an exciting adventure. It starts with a blank, empty page and goes through hundreds of small revisions before it finally becomes a story that weaves together to make sense. It’s a magical adventure for me as the characters come alive. They suddenly turn into speaking, thinking people, strutting around and doing things. Then the magic … Continue reading →
Miss Georgiana and the Dragon arrives just in time for the holidays! In both ebook and paperback. Audiobook is in the works! Here’s a preview! Spring cleaning continued for five full, long days, but at the end of it, Bennetson Hall sparkled from the front hall to the girls’ common room and everywhere in between, including … Continue reading →
NOTE: The remaining chapters of Mr. Darcy and the Enchanted Library has been taken down for editing. We’re hoping to publish it in autumn 2023! Welcome! For those of you catching up with this for the first time, this story is written by our authors, but the plot was chosen by readers on the Fantasy Reads for Austen … Continue reading →
Welcome! For those of you catching up with this for the first time, this story is written by our authors, but the plot was chosen by readers on the Fantasy Reads for Austen Fans Facebook page. They voted on the main story line (second chance at love), magical system (animal familiars), setting (a magical library), original character (Darcy’s valet who … Continue reading →
Welcome! For those of you catching up with this for the first time, this story is written by our authors, but the plot was chosen by readers on the Fantasy Reads for Austen Fans Facebook page. They voted on the main story line (second chance at love), magical system (animal familiars), setting (a magical library), original character (Darcy’s valet … Continue reading →
Welcome to Chapter 2 of Mr. Darcy and the Enchanted Library, a full-length Pride & Prejudice fantasy variation. It’s a group story written round-robin style, and we’ll be posting the entire story here on Magical Austen. So mark your calendar for every Wednesday to read the next chapter! The story is written by our authors, but the plot was chosen … Continue reading →
Welcome to the first chapter of Mr. Darcy and the Enchanted Library, a full-length Pride & Prejudice fantasy variation, a group story written round-robin style. You can read the first 5 chapters here while we prepare the entire story for publication. The story is written by our authors, but the plot was chosen by readers on Fantasy Reads … Continue reading →
The release of my fourth novel is only two weeks away! Mr. Darcy’s Phoenix is a fantasy Pride & Prejudice variation featuring elemental magic and a score of magical creatures and fay folk. Conceiving an idea for this cover presented an interesting challenge. I knew that the titular character, Dante the phoenix, had to be featured. Dante is … Continue reading →
Welcome to Magical Austen, home of Jane Austen inspired fantasy! We’re a group of authors who each started out writing Jane Austen retellings and then gravitated to combine Jane Austen’s beloved characters with elements of fantasy. We hope you’ll explore the site and download our free reads, including the ebook of Glimpses of Magic. Sign up for our … Continue reading →
