Jane's Life and Work

Was the Abbey School an inspiration to Jane? Constance Hill investigates.

Learn more about Austen's niece!

Who was Tom Lefroy? We investigate one of Jane Austen's real life love interests.

Jane had lots of brothers- six, to be exact! Who were they, and how might they have influenced their sister's writing.

Plant your own garden inspired by those at Chawton Cottage

Ellen Moody looks at the recent spate of paranormal Jane Austen knock-offs

Literature's lost art of Repartee

We all know that Emma wrote Harriet's response to Robert Martin's proposal but who wrote his letter? By Michaela Spangenburg

Jane Austen's "Missing" Brother