Jessica Bull, 46, from London has been a huge Jame Austen fan since the first episode of Pride and Prejudice aired on the BBC ...

Meet the woman who lives like Jane Austen - from dressing in Regency-style costume to writing novels. Jessica Bull has been ...

"Jane Austen's Bookshelf" spotlights eight women writers, largely lost to history, who influenced the English novelist.

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

Rare book collector Rebecca Romney takes us behind the archives that led to "Jane Austen's Bookshelf," a new book about the women writers who shaped Austen.

Towards the end of her life, in an act of near incomprehensible sabotage, the elder Austen sister burnt swathes of correspondence written by Jane, who had died almost 30 years earlier in 1817.

This year, fans of the British romantic novelist Jane Austen are celebrating 250 years since her birth. In her homeland of England, residents are expecting a tourist boom. Special correspondent ...

Ah, Jane Austen. The 19th century author has penned some of the world's most enduring love stories. Austen's novels have inspired many beloved cinematic adaptations, from Joe Wright's sweeping and ...

It's one of the greatest literary mysteries: why were Jane Austen's letters destroyed — and by her own sister? The question is at the heart of new BBC drama Miss Austen, which is based on Gill ...

BBC’s new four-part period drama Miss Austen pays homage to one of England’s greatest authors Jane Austen, 250 years after her birth. There is a long and rich history of onscreen adaptations ...

Curious, she decided to look deeper and discovered that Jane Austen probably got the title “Pride and Prejudice” from a phrase in Burney’s second novel, “Cecilia.” Romney, an Austen ...