Assembly Room – Roundup of Regency posts by Angelyn Schmid
Assembly Room – Roundup of Regency posts by Angelyn Schmid. One of the few surviving neoclassical London palaces – Spencer House.
The Quizzing Glass Blog
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The Now Vanished Ephemeral Art: Chalking the Regency Ballroom Floor
A cross-post from The Regency Redingote: … like chalk-figures drawn on ballroom floors to be danced out before morning! William Hazlitt The Conversation of Authors 1826 And so they would be danced out, never to be seen again. But while they lasted, they enhanced the ballroom decorations for the evening, amused and/or charmed those who…
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Emotionally Engage from the Very First Page By Cheryl Bolen
Could you use some tips on how to write that oh-so important opening paragraph for your next novel? The paragraph which will draw a reader in deeply enough to induce them to carry your novel from the bookstore bookshelf to the check-out counter? In today’s article, Cheryl Bolen will share some valuable information which she…
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William Wilberforce on Regency Promenade by Nancy Mayer
William Wilberforce is featured on The Beau Monde Chapter’s Regency Promenade.
Article written by Nancy Mayer. William Wilberforce is now well -known for leading the parliamentary fight for abolition of slavery in England. -
Laurie Alice Eakes – Featured Beau Monde Author
Laurie Alice Eakes is today’s Featured Author for The Beau Monde Regency chapter of Romance Writers of America.
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New Book Releases July – August from The Beau Monde Chapter
New Book Releases for July 2012 and upcoming ones for August 2012 from authors at The Beau Monde Chapter ( Regency historical ) of Romance Writers of America.
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TBM Forum: Working on the Web Round-Up
Some very informative articles have been posted at the Working on the Web forum this month. These articles include one in the ongoing SEO series about how to correctly use the keyword meta tag successfully for enhancing the search engine optimization of your web pages without risking penalties from any of the search engines. Members…
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What is Shagreen?
A cross-post from The Regency Redingote: And why should you care? Well, it was everywhere during the Regency, and the word actually referred to more than one material, each of which could be put to a different purpose, though all were somewhat similar in appearance. The uses for shagreen ranged from carpentry to scientific instruments…
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Modern Historical Romance Over the Last Several Decades from Regan’s Romance Reviews Regan
How We Got to Where We Are Today. Modern Historical Romance Over the Last Several Decades. Or, A Recommended Reading List for the Uninitiated from Regan’s Romance Reviews
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The Great Georgian Gambling Epidemic By Cheryl Bolen
In today’s article, Cheryl Bolen gives us a glimpse of the extent of the rage for all forms of gambling in the late Georgian era, which includes the Regency. Some of the tales she tells would probably be rejected by today’s Regency romance editors as completely unbelievable and yet, they are all true. How the…
