What do you get for the Janeite who has everything? You’d think it would be easy to buy for people whose fandom has spawned an ocean of...

Early in the Hallmark Channel’s new adaptation of Sense and Sensibility, the recently bereaved Dashwood women stand on the front steps of...

Once upon a time, the hottest thing in video gaming was the Nintendo Entertainment System. Back then, the pixelated graphics necessitated...

In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration requires that medications carrying a substantial risk of dangerous side effects...

In 2021, London theatergoers got a Pride and Prejudice with interpolated pop songs and an all-female cast. In 2022, they got a...

A lot of Austen fans refer to our beloved author as “Jane.” I do not. Partly, that’s because I don’t want to participate in a somewhat...

How badly off were women in Jane Austen’s England?   It’s a question I’ve been mulling lately, amid a spate of recent commentary asserting that—to quote a column published last month in a Massachusetts high school newspaper--“being a woman during this time period sucked.”   “If your father owned a house and you were his only daughter, you would not inherit that property when he died,” Ludlow High School junior Eva Lasky wrote, in a piece headlined “ What Jane Austen can tell

In late 2022, I attended the Jane Austen Society of North America’s Annual General Meeting, held that year in Victoria, British Columbia....

My “digital fan kit” arrived the day before I was set to join the first of two online book club meetings promoting the Hallmark Channel’s...