Friday Link Up

Here are some things that caught our attention this week:

• The Best Historical Romance Novels to Read if you Like Outlander – The Oprah Magazine
• Jane Austen First Editions Lead Fine Books & Manuscripts at Swann – Fine Books & Collections
• The 5 Best TV Shows of 2020 (So Far) – Vogue
• Secrets and Slavery Embroil a Duke’s Family in Romantic Saga by August Jade Sterling (set in Regency Period) – Yahoo! finance
• ‘Emma.’ Film Review: Classic Jane Austen Novel Becomes a Sumptuous, Smart Big-Screen Treat – The Wrap
• What ‘Pride and Prejudice’ teaches us about true love – Aleteia
• Only true Jane Austen fans can guess the novel from its screen adaptation – Classic fm
• Jane Austen, actress create PBS costume drama diversity – mrt
• Samuel West and Laura Wade become new ambassadors for Jane Austen house – Hampshire Chronicle
• Emma Is a Fun, Horny Romp Through Romantic Jane Austen Shenanigans – The Mary Sue
• PBS’s ‘Sanditon’: A beginners guide – Film Daily
• A Q&A with historical novelist Nancy E. Turner about her new book ‘Light Changes Everything’ – Tucson Weekly
• Book Review: The Stars We Steal by Alexa Donne – The Young Folks
• Soundgarden Respond to Lawsuit from Chris Cornell’s Widow, Claim Ownership Over Final Recordings – Rollingstone
  • Quote from article “On Instagram, Vicky Cornell seemed to respond to the motion as well, posting a photo of a Jane Austen quote, “there is a stubbornness about me that can never bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.”
• TV archaeologist slams homes plan for ancient Wenny Meadow in Chatteris as ‘vandalism’ – Fenland Citizen
• Anna Wintour Hosted a Special Screening of Emma, the Jane Austen Adaptation We So Desperately Needed – Vogue
• 9 of the dreamiest Jane Austen adaptations on screen – Vogue