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Excerpt from our Live Jane Austen & Co from Chapel Hill
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tz_diwzlo7Q This was an in-person event celebrating two new books: Susan Allen Ford's What Jane Austen's...
Jan 2
Susannah Fullerton's Top Ten Books for 2024
My gratitude to Susannah Fullerton for including Jane Austen and the Price of Happiness in her top ten books of 2024. Read her list...
Jan 2
Wall Street Journal Review
This engaging review by Elizabeth Lowry has boosted interest in Jane Austen and the Price of Happiness . An illustration for Jane...
Dec 6, 2024
Book Review by Maggie Lane
Lovely long review of my new book by Austen expert Maggie Lane. Published in the November edition of the newsletter for the Jane Austen...
Dec 6, 2024
UNC Article on our new Grant
This grant will support our next Jane Austen Summer Program, to be held in New Bern, NC (beautifully close to the NC coast) on June...
Oct 31, 2024
Unveiling the Beta Version of Jane Austen's Desk
The Jane Austen's Desk team had a great time unveiling our NEH-funded project, "Jane Austen's Desk" to hundreds of Janeites in Celeveland...
Oct 31, 2024
Reading Austen as a 'Moral Philosopher'
Belated thanks to Katherine Howell for an excellent review of my new book in the National Review "Bookshelf" (April 18, 2024):
Oct 31, 2024
Singing Austen's Praises
How lucky am I that fellow Janeite and world-famous soprano Josefien Stoppelenburg likes my book?? Thanks for sharing the picture,...
Oct 31, 2024
Thanks, Janeite Book Clubs!
Thanks to the many lovely book clubs who have chosen to use my book for discussion. I especially enjoyed my online visit to the Jane...
Oct 31, 2024
Featured in UK Church Times
Church Times in the UK was interested in some of the arguments I make in my new book on Austen , and they asked me to write some more...
Oct 10, 2024
Interview on New Books Network
Thanks to Miranda Melcher of King's College London for a good conversation about my new book. https://newbooksnetwork.com/jane-austen-and...
Sep 18, 2024
New Transatlantic Austen Grant from NC Humanities
I'm delighted to announce that we have received a $20,000 grant (their largest grant) from North Carolina Humanities for an exciting Jane...
Aug 1, 2024
New Podcast Interview on The Austen Connection
Thanks to Janet Sardi for inviting me to do an interview on her fabulous podcast! https://austenconnection.substack.com/p/jane-austens-...
Jul 31, 2024
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Jun 5, 2024
Review of my Los Angeles Plenary
Had a great time with my friend Peter Graham at the JASNA-Southwest day on "The Culture of Sensibility." In the photo I'm between the two...
Sep 20, 2023
Jane Austen's Desk
A new NEH grant will support UNC scholars’ creation of an immersive web environment designed to bring Jane Austen’s writing room — and...
Feb 1, 2021
Recent Media & Interviews
Jane Austen & Co. Web Series: "Staying Home with Jane Austen" and "Race in the Regency. Co-Founder, Co-Director and Co-Host. (Summer...
Jan 29, 2021
Jane Austen & Co.
janeaustenandco.org Jane Austen & Co. is a free public book group devoted to reading texts written by historical female authors. Part of...
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