Jane Austen Summer ProgramDec 9, 2015A (very) brief look at pugs. Yes, really.Lady Bertram’s pug is mentioned so often in “Mansfield Park,” it’s hard not to count him as a character in the novel. Here’s a brief look...
Jennifer AbellaDec 1, 2015…. And registration is OPEN!Psssst. Hey, just a heads up that we’ve opened registration! I know — we’re excited too. With Thanksgiving just behind us, we’ve made a...
Jennifer AbellaNov 25, 2015A Regency … Thanksgiving? Dinner etiquette from the pastIt’s Thanksgiving week and you might be preparing to host dinner or attend one. Here are some Regency-era points of etiquette, according...
Jennifer AbellaNov 18, 2015An Austen links roundupIt’s been a busy few weeks so here are some links you might have missed: — Remember the stately home that’s said to be the inspiration...
Jennifer AbellaNov 11, 2015How do you update Austen for the 21st century? This creator knows.“Mansfield Park” may be 201 years old, but its story is timeless. Just ask Kimberley James, the show runner of the Web series “From...