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Last week we had a roundup of what critics, readers and Jane Austen’s friends/family had to say about Emma when it was first published....

With “Emma”, Jane Austen was unsure how the public would take to her heroine — whom she knew no one but herself would much like. Now...

Thinking about registering for the Jane Austen Summer Program? Here’s an FAQ just for you! So … what exactly happens at the Jane Austen...

For teachers, summer is a time they can continue their own education. The Jane Austen Summer Program aims to make it easy for teachers to...

The Jane Austen Summer Program will be here before you know it (I know — we’re excited too!), so if you’re at all crafty — or just want...

Our own James Thompson has written a book exploring Jane Austen’s works through the prism of sociology: “Jane Austen and Modernization:...

Jane Austen’s books bring to life more than her characters and Regency society. They also evoke images of empire-waist gowns,...

EARLY NOTICE!  Plans are coming together nicely for a ” Sewing a Regency Spencer” weekend at Old Salem’s Zevely Inn and Bethabara Park...