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Happy Austen-inspired Halloween!
Halloween is a few days away and if you’re going to (or chaperoning) a Halloween party or need to take the kids trick-or-treating — or...

Jennifer Abella
Oct 28, 2015


Kissin’ cousins: 6 couples in history who were related
Centuries ago, cousins marrying one another — like Edmund Bertram and Fanny Price — wasn’t a big deal. Sometimes it was even encouraged....

Jennifer Abella
Oct 21, 2015


How rich were they?
We break down the incomes, dowries and inheritances from a sampling of characters from Jane Austen’s novels. How do they stack up to one...

Jennifer Abella
Oct 14, 2015


The modern ‘Mansfield Park’
You can add “Mansfield Park” to the list of Jane Austen’s novels adapted into web series alongside “Lizzie Bennet Diaries” and“Emma...

Jennifer Abella
Oct 7, 2015


In case you missed it: Austen links roundup
Here are some “in case you missed it” links to Austen stories from around the Web. We post a lot of these links on our Facebook page and...

Jennifer Abella
Sep 30, 2015


‘Mansfield Park,’ in the cloud
By Jennifer Abella Word clouds are a great way to visualize the frequency of key words in text. We copied “Mansfield Park” into a world...
Jane Austen Summer Program
Sep 23, 2015


Welcome to ‘Mansfield Park’
To some, “Mansfield Park” is Jane Austen’s most thought-provoking novel. To others, it’s …. not their cup to tea. Either way, the novel...

Jennifer Abella
Sep 16, 2015


… And we’re back!
By Jennifer Abella No, we’re not kidding. The year isn’t over yet, but it’s never too soon to prep for the Jane Austen Summer Program,...
Jane Austen Summer Program
Sep 9, 2015


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