What happens when an Austen novel gets adapted to JAFF, plays, or movies?
Austen Chat, a new JASNA podcast
JASNA is offering a delightful podcast covering all kinds of interesting topics.
For Darkness Shows the Stars: Jane Austen’s Persuasion in Science Fiction
For Darkness Shows the Stars is a beautifully written science fiction variation of Jane Austen's Persuasion.
The Baron and the Lady Chemist: Regency Science Novels by Alissa Baxter
Three fun novels include some serious Regency science.
Stoneleigh Abbey: The Big Picture
Stoneleigh Abbey is a lovely location where Jane Austen stayed. It seems to have influenced several of her novels.
The Stoneleigh Abbey Chapel and Mansfield Park
The Stoneleigh Abbey chapel was likely the model for the chapel at Sotherton, where a key scene takes place in Mansfield Park.
Jane Austen’s Clergymen and Her Leigh Family
The clergyman in Jane's mother's family may have given her patterns for the clergymen-heroes in Austen's novels.
A Life of Her Own: The Story of Margaret Dashwood, by Wendy Zomparelli, Austen Variation with Science and Faith
Wendy Zomparelli's A LIfe of Her Own gives Margaret Dashwood a love of science and archaeology, and her own dreams to fulfill.
Austen’s Beloved William Cowper: Nature, Faith, and Science
Austen's beloved William Cowper loved the changing seasons, as did Elizabeth Bennet and Fanny Price. His love of nature reflected his deep faith.
Jane Austen’s Leigh Family: Stories behind the Stories
Stories from Jane Austen's wealthy Leigh relatives are reflected in several of her novels.
Faith, Science, Joy, and Jane Austen 