Elizabeth Donne Books

a chance to learn more about me, other than just my journey as a writer

As an author who is choosing names for my characters, I must consider all likely associations which a name may evoke

Somewhere in the DNA of your caterpillar is everything it needs to become a butterfly.

Even if I fell flat on my face, I would still have learned something that took me one step closer to my goal.

It was important to me that the descriptions accurately reflected the techniques and skill of the wielders of each weapon.

It seems, on the surface, that Henry is quite perfect, and Catherine is lucky to hold his attention.

Celebrate the classics!

The question is which genre to tackle first...

Our reluctant hero traverses the countryside and enters cities he never could have imagined during all his years in his mountain home.

When we woke up, we had no idea it was coming...

Through the worldly characters of Henry and Mary Crawford, Austen presents an unexpectedly controversial debate.

Are you a debut author?Guest blogger Bex Drate has done a lot of the homework for you!

Why do I continue painting worlds that seem out of touch with our present reality?

They are the ones we like to write about and get excited about when an upcoming scene is going to include them

It took me two days to write that last paragraph.

Here’s your chance to have a peek into my unpublished manuscripts!

tea-drinking has occurred for an abundance of reasons in every single book I have written thus far

maybe this book you’re working on is not destined for print

inspired entirely by the talents of Miss Jane Austen

the movie adaptations have gone a long way to bringing Austen’s works to life again