“We must think the best”
“We must think the best & hope the best & do the best.” Jane Austen wrote this line in a …
“We must think the best & hope the best & do the best.” Jane Austen wrote this line in a …
I went to Philadelphia last weekend to speak on Jane Austen and ambition at a JASNA Eastern Pennsylvania meeting, and …
JASNA Nova Scotia members are meeting on Sunday, February 23rd in Halifax to discuss essays published in the most recent issue …
Jane Austen was born 238 years ago today, on December 16, 1775. Claire Tomalin imagines what must have been happening …
Jane Austen didn’t like the way her mother read Pride and Prejudice aloud. Mrs. Austen read too quickly, “—& tho’ …
On Wednesday, January 27, 1813, Miss Mary Benn dined with Jane Austen and her mother at Chawton Cottage, which happened …
Recently I’ve been re-reading Jane Austen’s Letters (1995, edited by Deirdre Le Faye), and I’ve been collecting some of my …