![]() ![]() I saw someone on Twitter had written something like, "Now maybe we'll be known for something other than the TV show WKRP in Cincinnati. I suspect Cincinnatians will get a kick out of it. What do you think the reaction to Eligible will be in Cincinnati-particularly "your" Cincinnati-and in Los Angeles and New York, among the people who you may have based certain characters on? ![]() Who are your favorite Austen characters, and why? I think the delight and timelessness of her novels springs from the fact that she's doing a lot simultaneously, technically speaking, and she's good at all of it: good at character development, good at dialogue, good at structure, good at pacing. However, I certainly have learned from Austen. ![]() How has Austen's writing influenced your own in general, and, if you were to teach Austen, what about her would you try to impart to your students? ![]() They were the ones who suggested Pride and Prejudice, and how could I possibly resist?! Why did you choose Pride and Prejudice from among all Austen's works to transform into Eligible?Ī British publisher approached me about what they were calling The Austen Project-inviting six writers to tell updated versions of each of Austen's six novels. Play icon The triangle icon that indicates to play ![]()
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