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Jane Austen would not have had Halloween festivities as a child, but that doesn't mean she didn't know mummies!

A sneak peek at Playmakers Repertory Company’s new production of "Emma" by Kate Hamill with director Meredith McDonough.

What Taylor Swift songs would Austen heroines love? We take an educated guess.

Jane Austen came from a family of writers and story-tellers, like her older brother James Austen, author of The Loiterer and comic prologues

Austen's "Jack and Alice" - what makes a hero? Austen's adolescent take on that question are surprisingly naughty (and funny)!

Jane Austen's Juvenilia offer many pleasures, from a hearty guffaw at the heroines' escapades to snickering as Austen skewers conventions.

Join us Dec. 3 for A Day Out With 'Emma' -- featuring talks, crafts, holiday shopping and theater -- in Chapel Hill, N.C.

Who influenced Jane Austen’s Juvenilia? Austen’s family and a couple of prominent literary figures were among those that did.