{"id":3983,"date":"2015-04-22T06:00:49","date_gmt":"2015-04-22T10:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/?p=3983"},"modified":"2015-04-19T15:26:08","modified_gmt":"2015-04-19T19:26:08","slug":"writing-my-regency-fantasy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/?p=3983","title":{"rendered":"Writing My Regency Fantasy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the main reasons I love writing about my own version of Regency England is that I get to live vicariously through my characters.<\/p>\n<p>They take tea in a duchess&#8217; house every day, often with cream cakes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Tea-Set.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3502 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Tea-Set.jpg\" alt=\"Tea Set\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/225;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3502\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Tea-Set.jpg\" alt=\"Tea Set\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The ladies get to wear beautiful gowns, even if all they do is go out walking, take ices at Gunter&#8217;s, or view the lion in the Royal Menagerie.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Regency_Fashions_-_Ackermann_Repository_png_sm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3490 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Regency_Fashions_-_Ackermann_Repository_png_sm-1024x788.jpg\" alt=\"Regency_Fashions_-_Ackermann_Repository_png_sm\" width=\"844\" height=\"650\" data-srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Regency_Fashions_-_Ackermann_Repository_png_sm.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Regency_Fashions_-_Ackermann_Repository_png_sm-300x231.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 844px) 100vw, 844px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 844px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 844\/650;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3490\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Regency_Fashions_-_Ackermann_Repository_png_sm-1024x788.jpg\" alt=\"Regency_Fashions_-_Ackermann_Repository_png_sm\" width=\"844\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Regency_Fashions_-_Ackermann_Repository_png_sm.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Regency_Fashions_-_Ackermann_Repository_png_sm-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 844px) 100vw, 844px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And they get \u00c2\u00a0to visit houses like these&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/thCA02X5VK.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3621 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/thCA02X5VK.jpg\" alt=\"thCA02X5VK\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/222;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3621\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ChristyEnglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/thCA02X5VK.jpg\" alt=\"thCA02X5VK\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s really no wonder why I love turning on my computer everyday, and watching the antics of my characters unfold. They are not the only ones having a good time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the main reasons I love writing about my own version of Regency England is that I get to live vicariously through my characters. They take tea in a duchess&#8217; house every day, often with cream cakes. 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