A sheet cake with white icing, a blue icing border, and gold confetti sprinkled. In the middle is a decorative illustration of a quill pen, an open book, a cup of tea, two books stacked on each other, and an ink pot. It reads Happy 250th Birthday Jane. Photo from the JASNA Greater New York meeting, courtesy of author Devoney Looser.
Today you are allowed to do nothing more than curl up with one or more #JaneAusten novels, write elegant and insightful letters, or go for long walks in the countryside.
Today, we are all allowed to just be Jane.
#JASNA
(Photo from JASNA Greater New York, courtesy @devoney.bsky.social )