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...
Jennifer AbellaMay 3, 2017Going to the Regency ball? Here’s the 411.For veterans and first-timers alike, our ball is one of the highlights of the Jane Austen Summer Program. Here’s how to navigate our...
Jennifer AbellaApr 27, 2017May 11: Library panel on Austen’s popularityLive near Chapel Hill? Check out professors James Thompson and Inger Brodey — co-founders of the Jane Austen Summer Program — as they...