The cult of Jane is as strong as ever. Take a stroll through these blogs for all things Austenian.

Jane Austen Today

Confessions of a Jane Austen Addict

Austenprose

Jane Austen's World

Austen-tatious

If you like checking out staff recommendations at your local bookstore, you'll enjoy these blogs from independent booksellers.

Powell's Books

Book Passage

The Inkwell Bookstore

Wordsmiths Books

The Inside Flap

GrokDotCom has compiled "The Ultimate Cheat Sheet" for writing online copy, with a whopping 101 links to helpful resources. Check out the whole treasure trove here and here.

Passionate about food and language? These online epicures have got your number.

Polyglot Vegetarian

New York City Food and Drink

The Food Timeline

Gernot Katzer's Spice Pages

Heidi Harley is a linguist and lover of "The Simpsons." For four years she's collected linguistically oriented "Simpsons" jokes (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008). A perfectly cromulent undertaking.

Cruciverbalists unite! Some serious crossword types talk about their puzzling obsession.

Diary of a Crossword Fiend

Madness... Crossword and Otherwise

Rex Parker Does the NYT Crossword Puzzle

The JimH Crossword Blog

Ryan and Brian Do Crosswords