Jane Austen Summer ProgramMay 31, 2017A few updates on the siteJust a few weeks now until we all gather in North Carolina. We have a few updates on the site we want to make sure you know about:...
Jennifer AbellaMay 24, 2017What you learn from reading ‘Persuasion’ footnotesOur official reading copy of “Persuasion” is the Penguin Classics edition, but many Jane Austen fans have their own favorite copies they...
Jennifer AbellaMay 18, 2017Recommended readings and a few Austen linksHello, JASP-ers! It’s just a few weeks until we meet in North Carolina. We’ve added two supplemental readings to the site at the bottom...
Jennifer AbellaMay 17, 2017Six times Jane Austen wrote about ships in her lettersScorpion Dec. 24-26, 1798: Admiral Gambier in reply to my father’s application writes as follows. — “As it is usual to keep young...
Jennifer AbellaMay 10, 2017Six degrees of … Jane Austen adaptationsBy Jennifer Abella Maybe it’s that the acting community is small. Or that Great Britain is small. Or that the world of Jane Austen...