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austenblog.com

We Don't Mess Around With Jane

blog.catherinedelors.com

catherine delors was born and raised in france. she graduated from the university of paris-sorbonne school of law and became the youngest member of the bar of paris at the age of twenty-one. she later moved to the united states and passed the california bar. she worked at a few large american law firms before setting up a solo practice following the birth of her son. she now splits her time between london and paris, while remaining a partner in an international law firm based in los angeles. her second novel, for the king, was published in july 2010. catherine is currently writing on a third novel, a prequel to mistress of the revolution. she is also researching a fourth one, which shall revolve about jane austen and her french connections.

bookslut.com

Learn how to write a book that readers can’t put down. From crafting compelling characters to mastering tension and pacing

democracynow.org

President Trump has signed three more executive orders, further cracking down on the rights of immigrants and asylum seekers. One order seeks to compile a list of so-called sanctuary cities that refuse to cooperate with Trump’s mass deportation policies. A second order further militarizes local police departments, while providing legal resources to officers accused of abuses; it also seeks to undo federal consent decrees for departments that have committed civil rights abuses and seeks to punish local officials who “unlawfully prohibit law enforcement officers from carrying out duties.” A third executive order requires professional truck drivers to be proficient in English. On Monday, staffers placed signs on the White House lawn showing mugshots of immigrants, linking them to crimes with the word ”ARRESTED” written in all caps. This comes as House Republicans have proposed a bill that would charge people arriving at a U.S. port of entry $1,000 in order to file an asylum claim — and a $3,500 fee for those sponsoring children. The right to seek asylum is a fundamental human right enshrined in international law, and the U.S. has never before charged petitioners.

justinelarbalestier.com

Justine Larbalestier is the author of multiple novels and anthologies, including The Mortons, Liar and My Sister Rosa.

marksarvas.blogs.com

a literary weblog. a guardian top 10 literary blog * a forbes "best of the web" pick * a los angeles magazine top los angeles blog "really brave ... or really stupid" - npr

sashafrerejones.com

Lawrence English is one of the most careful and generous thinkers I know. Here is a recent appearance at Loop 2018 in Los Angeles.

tchevalier.com

information and news about tracy chevalier, author of seven novels including girl with a pearl earring

tobiasbuckell.com

Twelve science fiction stories about the oncoming future, each of them representing a possible glimpse of what could be just around the corner… or much further down the corridor. These storie…