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Teachers: Apply Now for Scholarships!

The Jane Austen Summer Program is pleased to announce that applications are open for our teacher scholarships to our symposium, June 15-18.

Austen-Curious Reader: Jane Austen, The Historian?

In creating a parody of history, admitting partiality and ignorance, Austen mocks the historians who came before her, and the genre itself.

A Playwright's Adventures in Jane Austen Country

Sarah Rose Kearns is currently at work on a project dramatizing part of Austen's life. This new play took her to Chawton House.

Austen-Curious Reader - "Catharine, or The Bower"

“Catharine, or The Bower” was one of Austen’s later Juvenilia. She completed this novel in 1792, putting her at 17 years old.

Black History Month Titles for Austen Fans

There are a plethora of great stories to read as a means to explore and celebrate Black History (and to keep that celebration going all year

Young and in Love: Jane Austen's Juvenilia-Themed Valentines

Get in the Valentine spirit with these cards inspired by Jane Austen's Juvenilia!

Austen-Curious Reader - "Lesley Castle"

Our trip through Austen's juvenilia continues with "Lesley Castle," in which Austen shows her development as a novelist.

Will 2023 bring your 15 minutes of fame?

Accepting submissions to present on the Austen and Her Afterlives panel at JASP 2023!