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Discover 'Living with Jane Austen' author Janet Todd's favourite Austen novel.

Learn more about why and how, for over half a century, Austen has inspired and challenged Todd through different phases of her life.

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Last day for Mr. Darcy's Journey & The Darcys of Derbyshire! Be sure to grab The Darcy Brothers, too - it's a second edition, which meant we lost all our great reviews, but also it won't ever be in KU. Seize your chance to get these #JAFF classics! #Austenesque #JA250 #JaneAusten

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Marking the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen. ✨

Hear from author Janet Todd about the discoveries she made and the things she learned about Austen while editing her work. 📚

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Happy birthday, Jane Austen! 250 never looked better. This is my favorite part (Wentworth’s letter to Anne Elliot) in my favorite Austen novel (Persuasion). #JA250

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Author of 'Living with Jane Austen', Janet Todd, shares how Jane Austen's books connect with readers at different moments of our lives.

Celebrate the 250th anniversary of Austen's birth by exploring our collection 🔗 https://cup.org/48FZJvP

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Birthday Presents for You! - Abigail Reynolds ‘We have now another girl, a present plaything for her sister Cassy and a future companion. She is to be Jenny.” – George Austen on Jane Austen’s birth. No one could have possibly missed that December...

Celebrating Jane Austen's birthday by giving away free #Austenesque books and JA ornaments - and by indulging myself in my annual re-read of Pride & Prejudice. I learn something new every time! 4 free books for everyone plus giveaway www.pemberleyvariations.com/2025/12/15/b... #JAFF #JA250

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The answer is…Emma! Again, thank you, @carenoutloud.bsky.social , for your lovely read. Have you seen/heard a musical adaptation of Emma? Specifically the one by Paul Gordon? #JA250 #JaneAusten250

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Name that Austen novel! This is the last in our little series brought to you by our little group of audiobook narrators. This excerpt read by the lovely @carenoutloud.bsky.social . Answer posted tomorrow. #JA250 #JaneAusten250

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Name this Austen novel. Look how adorable @daniellercohen.bsky.social is! Answer tomorrow. #JA250 #JaneAusten250

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The answer is … #Persuasion ! My fav. Thanks again, Lianne Walker, for your lovely read. #JA250 #JaneAusten250

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Name this Jane Austen novel. Read for you by Lianne Walker. I’ll post the answer tomorrow. #JA250 #JaneAusten250

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The answer to yesterday’s question is …Pride and Prejudice. Thanks again, Marie Andrascik, for your lovely read. And have you seen the Baker-Jacobs musical adaptation of P&P? #JA250 #JaneAusten250

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Name this Jane Austen novel! Today’s quotation is read by Marie Andrascik, who has a birthday today! Happy birthday, Marie! I’ll post the answer tomorrow but this one is super easy. I think. #JA250 #JaneAusten250

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The answer to yesterday’s question is…Sense and Sensibility! It was read by my colleague Lianne Walker. Isn’t this edition of S&S cute? #JA250 #JaneAusten250 More quotations coming! Stay tuned as my audiobook narration colleagues and I celebrate Austen’s 250th birthday.

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The answer to yesterday’s question is… Northanger Abbey! Anyone else love this book? Stayed tuned for more Jane Austen-y things as we celebrate her upcoming 250th birthday on December 16. #JA250 #JaneAusten250 #JaneAusten

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Name this Jane Austen novel. Some of my audiobook narration colleagues and I are celebrating Jane Austen’s works in the run up to her 250th birthday. This excerpt is read for you by Lianne Walker. #JA250 #JaneAusten250 #JaneAusten 🎉

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This is the opening of which Jane Austen novel? Throw your guess in the comments. Answer coming tomorrow. Celebrate the run up to Jane Austen’s 250th birthday on Dec 16 with me and my colleagues Marie Andrascik, @daniellercohen.bsky.social, @carenoutloud.bsky.social, and Lianne Walker. #JA250

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Getting ready to head to Kenilworth for the last day of the Jane Austen Society annual conference where I will give a talk on Jane Austen and the Gothic Imagination.

Somewhat nervous to be addressing hardcore fans, but hopefully my ablings will get received without prejudice 😁
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‘Smoke and confusion’: exhibition points out Jane Austen’s true thoughts on Bath Georgian city is not shy of milking its links with the author, but actually she was not happy during her time there

“For six weeks, I allow Bath is pleasant enough; but beyond that, it is the most tiresome place in the world.” www.theguardian.com/books/2025/j... @theguardian.com @bathprestrust.bsky.social @no1royalcrescent.bsky.social #JA250 #JaneAusten250

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Fantastic new 5/5 STAR editorial review from the HISTORICAL FICTION COMPANY: "With wit, warmth, and just enough scandal"... "dryly comic to deeply heartfelt"... "expansion of Austen's universe"🙃 www.thehistoricalfictioncompany.com/post/twelve-...

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New editorial from HISTORICAL FICTION COMPANY: "It’s like stepping into a favorite novel from a completely new angle. With wit, warmth, and just enough scandal, Alice McVeigh has written a collection that’s both a tribute to and an expansion of Austen’s universe." #janeausten250 #ja250 #P&P 😊

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According to our dog/housesitter, London's been hotter than here in Crete!!!! Stay cool, friends!!! This might help, a funny quote from my fav. writer's letters... XXAlice #janeausten #austen #ja250 #janeausten250 #Janeites #JaneAustenFan #janeaustensocietyofnorthamerica #jasna #classicliterature

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Eek!!! Dog/housesitter reports mega hot in London - hotter than here in Crete!!! In an effort to help people stay chilled, a little-known quote from Austen's letters... XXAlice #janeausten #austen #ja250 #janeausten250 #Janeites #JaneAustenFan #janeaustensocietyofnorthamerica #jasna #classic

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In order to celebrate PRIDE AND PERJURY's making the shortlist for the presigious Hawthorne Prize, HARRIET is briefly free!!!

Link: books2read.com/u/3kjOPR
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Celebrate 250 years of Jane Austen at Gunby Hall in #Lincolnshire, with Steampunk Sunday (25th) and Regency Monday (26th). Bring a picnic, enjoy traditional lawn games, and soak up the rose-filled atmosphere in Gunby’s beautiful gardens. #regency #janeausten250 #JA250 #janeausten #steampunk

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Hampshire Young Poets | Hampshire Cultural Trust Hampshire Young Poets is an annual competition run by Hampshire Cultural Trust and the Winchester Poetry Festival. It aims to inspire creativity and encourage a love of poetry, writing and words in…

Calling all young poets! Inspired by Jane Austen, 'friendship' is the theme for this year's Hampshire Young Poets Competition. There are three age categories from 4 to 16 years. Book tokens to be won. Closing date is 30 June. #JA250 #poetry #competition

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Jane Austen 250 - 2025 Celebrate Jane Austen's 250th Birthday in 2025! 2025 marks the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth and we’ll be celebrating throughout the year. Reading has many connections to Jane Austen and he...

In the mood for fascinating discussions about Reading's literary history?

This Spring we're hosting a series of talks and tours in honour of Jane Austen's 250th year! 🪶 #ja250

Find out more: www.readingmuseum.org.uk/jane-austen-...

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