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Last week we rounded up a few “Persuasion” retellings and updates. This week we look at one of them in depth, with a Q&A with Diana...

We all know nothing can compare to Jane Austen’s novels, of course. But the fun thing about reading retellings and updates of her novels...

What kinds of ships did the Royal Navy have at the time Wentworth was in the ranks? Here’s a quick look at the various “ships of the...

We’ve been sharing lots of fun Jane Austen links on our Facebook and Twitter pages, but if you’ve missed them or are just joining us,...

*drumroll* …. Mark your calendars, ladies and gents. We’re opening registration Dec. 1 for our “Persuasion at 200” program. Check back...

It’s clear that Jane Austen was a music lover. Want proof? The Austen family’s collection of sheet music — featuring more than 600 songs...

“Persuasion’s” Sir Walter isn’t exactly a paragon of parenthood, but he’s just one of Jane Austen’s flawed parental figures. How do they...