The Jane Austen Society of North America now has more than 4,500 members and lists English country dancing and museum trips among its major activities. This week Austenland, a comedy about a 30 ...

Meanwhile across the pond the Jane Austen Society of North America (JASNA) will be honouring the author's birth in Baltimore, Maryland this coming October. The celebration among the 'Janeites ...

It wasn’t until 16 years later, when her novels were all republished, that her tales of romance, society and hard economic truths began to attract a wide audience and critical acclaim. Austen ...