Somehow I was quoted in The Sunday Times about Jane Austen! The article is titled, “By Georgian! Needlework and piano keep lockdown Lizzies busy” — how fun is that? Such a clever name for Janeites.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Jane Austen would practise the piano early in the morning before a leisurely breakfast at 9am. Rachel Dodge, a contributor to Jane Austen’s Regency World magazine, said the author ‘wrote newsy letters, played the pianoforte, prayed with her family, sewed beautifully, and loved brisk walks’…
