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Two Hundred Author Event! Cybil SolynThere is nothing like a 200 author event to make Rakehell fly to Vancouver! March 2001
NEC RWA 2001 Cybil SolynNew England Chapter RWA Conference: Let Your Imagination Take Flight! April 2001
CR 2001 Cybil SolynCelebrate Romance is a unique conference that EVERY fan should attend. May 2001
RWA Nationals 2001 Cybil SolynRomance takes hold of New Orleans! July 2001
Rakehell Takes on Hollywood Cybil SolynLights. Camera. Action. Rakehell goes to Hollywood to meet and greet some of the big hitters in Hollywood. August 2001
Regency Tea NECybil SolynThey came from all over New England in search of books, conversations, and tea. What they found was friendship, Loretta Chase, and a new home. September 2001
NJRWA 2001 Cybil SolynNo one throws a wilder conference then the New Jersey RWA Chapter! October 2001
Circulating Libraries and the Proper LadyAnnemarie HasnainEver wonder how libraries worked in the nineteenth century? November 2001
The Making of: THE GRAND HOTELElisabeth Fairchild What was it like being a part of the writing team for the new Signet anthology GRAND HOTEL? Elizabeth Fairchild tells all December 2001
Subtitles: A Better Way to RememberMyretta Robens"…you'd hardly guess it from the title, would you?"  December 2001
Prinny and the Pavilion: Magestic Architecture or Bloated Eyesore? Cybil SolynSo what's the big deal about the Royal Pavilion in Brighton? Characters are always talking about it in books, but why? I didn't understand either until I saw it. December 2001
Rioting in the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth CenturyCybil SolynWhy was the early nineteenth century beset by riots, and what the heck were the riots about? Cybil attempts to explain it all. December 2001
London The Hidden City: Dennis Severs HouseCybil SolynPut down your guide book and prepare to see some of the best, and least known, destinations in a series of articles on "London: The Hidden City"January 2002
London the Hidden City: Sir John Soane's MuseumCybil SolynThe Soane's Museum is filled to the brim with architectural innovation and antique oddities… April 2002
Interview with Shannon DonnellyCybil SolynFrom new Regency author to RITA finalist – we here at Rakehell could say "I told you so!" but we are too good for that :) April 2002
Regency HorsesShannon DonnellyHunter. Carriage horse. Race horse. Town hack. Horses were more than just a part of everyday life in Regency England. January 2003
The Witty Lord AlvanleyKristine HughesLord Alvanley – A dandy among fops. February 2003
Secrets of a RakehellCybil SolynSure Rakehell has articles and reviews, but what lies hidden in the places you don't see? February 2003
Henry Angelo's Fencing SchoolGeorgian IndexWe have all read about fencing schools and seen them in movies, but what exactly were they? February 2003
Queen Victoria during the RegencyKristine HughesNot many people realize how manipulated the child who grew up to be Queen Victoria was, nor how unhappy…  March 2003
Prinny's Many Mistressescare of The Georgianindex.netIt is often hard to remember that Prinny was once a handsome and charming man who had women falling at his feet… March 2003
19th Century MailKristine HughesAn overview of 19th Century british mail. March 2003
The London Coffee House: A Social Institution Deborah HaleA look at the rise and diversity of this popular English social institution of the 17th-19th centuries. April 2003
Accurate or Inaccurate ?Kelly FerjutzHistory shimstory! What makes a book unreadable, and who says that we have a right to judge? May 2003
Celebrate Romance 2003Cybil SolynAnother great year at Celebrate Romance! May 2003