

Washington City Paper:How did you get involved with the mash-ups Quirk publishes?īen H. I spoke recently with Winters about how he came to write an Austen mash-up, how his book could affect Austen’s legacy, and what makes her such an enduring writer. Winters will chat tomorrow night in an event titled “Jane Austen: The Author, Her Legacy and…Sea Monsters?” alongside Tara Wallace, an Austen scholar at George Washington University, Regina Jeffers, author of Vampire Darcy’s Desire and Darcy’s Passions, and moderator Bethanne Patrick of WETA’s Book Studio.Visit the Smithsonian Associates Web site for tickets.

Respective authors Seth Grahame-Smith and Ben H. Take last year’s hit Pride and Prejudice and Zombies and its follow-up, Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters, both published by Quirk Books. Jane Austen‘s popularity continues to grow, yet in recent years interest in her work has taken a new turn-a monstrous turn. Whoops! There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription.
