In this week's edition of Endnotes, we take a look at Rebecca Romney's Jane Austen’s Bookshelf: A Rare Book Collector’s Quest ...

This year, fans of the British romantic novelist Jane Austen are celebrating 250 years since her birth. In her homeland of ...

Gillian Dow, University of Southampton and Chawton House Library writes, 'Sir Charles Grandison',a manuscript play in five acts in Jane Austen's hand. Five sections of pages of varying sizes ...

There exist at least two manuscript-books of Jane Austen. The amazing Love and Friendship volume was extracted out of one of them; what else lies hidden? It is over a hundred years since the ...

"Break out the bodices and bonnets," said The Times. Jane Austen fans will be "flocking" to the UK this year to celebrate the ...

In “Jane Austen’s Bookshelf,” a rare-book collector sets out to “investigate” a group of overlooked female writers.

ambitious Jane Austen at the beginning of her career. Its highlight is the travelling writing desk, gifted to her by her father, which had a secret drawer for her letters and manuscripts. From March ...

City of Santa Barbara Mayor Randy Rowse opened the evening of Feb. 4 by reflecting on the festival’s growth over the years.

Gillian Dow, University of Southampton and Chawton House Library writes, 'Sir Charles Grandison',a manuscript play in five acts in Jane Austen's hand. Five sections of pages of varying sizes ...

that Jane Austen worked on this. It's a very intimate experience. A manuscript is like a writer's fingerprint, or it's like getting inside the laboratory and finding out how they create.

"The Most Tiresome Place in the World": Jane Austen & Bath. This collection of letters and the manuscript for The Watsons, an unfinished novel she wrote while living in the city, showcases Austen ...