Regency culture

  • How to Smell Like a Regency-era Lady

    If you write Regency fiction, you may have stumbled upon Laurie Benson’s excellent post, How To Smell Like a Regency-Era Gentleman. Laurie chronicles a visit to two very old London scent makers, discussing some colognes that date all the way… Continue reading

  • Regency Pseudo-Profanity

    Recently, I asked my Twitter followers for help thinking of substitutes for curse words. My work-in-progress featured a former clergyman as the male lead, and I felt confident that he would not use actual profanity when talking to his love… Continue reading