Race and the Regency

The Jane Austen Summer Program (based at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) and the Chapel Hill Public Library have launched a lecture series on race and the Regency period.

Bridgerton discussion

Many thanks to Christie Kennard for leading this session on January 23rd about the Netflix series, Bridgerton. Click through for suggested readings.

Highlights of 2020

The Metro Kansas City Region has adapted to the new normal of Zoom meetings this summer and early fall.

Martha Lloyd’s Household Book

by Julienne Gehrer

Our own Julienne Gehrer will be featured at the Jane Austen House Museum’s Austen Wednesdays.

Jane Austen: Horoscope of a Lady

It is a truth universally acknowledged (among members of a certain literary society), that Jane Austen left her fans and scholars wanting more. Join us for a fresh analysis of Jane’s personality, life experience and legacy — as seen in the patterns of her horoscope!

Re-Reading Jane Austen

Secondary headline, full of charm and vigor

Join us Ocober 24 for a special event with Elizabeth Steele. She will be sharing her expertise with us in her presentation titled, Re-reading Jane Austen. “One doesn’t read Jane Austen; one re-reads Jane Austen,” said William F. Buckley, Jr. How do you re-read Jane Austen? Do you read all six novels each year in no […]