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Celebrating Jane Austen’s Birthday with Speaker Kuldip Kuwahara

By Elizabeth Jewell The annual festivities celebrating both the holiday season and, particularly, the 249th birthday of our beloved Jane…
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Discussing Beth Pattillo’s ‘Jane Austen Ruined My Life’ and Meeting the Author

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By: Linda Darden The JASNA NC Virtual Book Club returned in November, with a reading of Beth Pattillo’s 2008 novel…
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The 2024 AGM Debriefing

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The October 27th JASNA-NC Zoom debriefing on this year’s Annual General Meeting was small innumber, but great in enthusiasm. Those…
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Discovering Brisé Fans with Candice Hern

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By Bill Gaither Members gathered on September 22, 2024, for a delightful and memorable presentation by Candice Hern on “Brisé…
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Discussing Inger Brodey’s Jane Austen and the Price of Happiness

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By Elizabeth Jewell The August 25, 2024, meeting was to celebrate and discuss the recent publication of Inger Sigrun Bredkjær…
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Enjoying Fun and Games with Pride and Prejudice Adaptations

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By Laine Wood The North Carolina region met for its July meeting themed Fun and Games: Pride and Prejudice Adaptations…
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2 weeks ago

Sunday, January 12, 2025 – Telling and Sharing Our Jane Austen StoriesTo kick off the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth year, we’re looking to share joyful conversation and storytelling at our January meeting! We’ll be telling and sharing our Jane Austen stories: how we first were introduced to or fell in love with Jane Austen’s writings. We’ll also be sharing some “show & tell” time: please have with you your favorite or most meaningful item from your Jane Austen collection. We’ll take time in small groups to have sufficient time to share, and please come ready with your favorite Austen-related item, as well as tea and nibbles should you so choose. Go here for more details and to register jasnanorthcarolina.org/events/january-12-2025-telling-and-sharing-our-jane-austen-stories/The DetailsWhat: Telling and Sharing Our Jane Austen StoriesWhen: January 12, 2025 from 2:00-3:30 p.m.Where: In the comfort of your home via Zoom.Bring: Your favorite item from your Jane Austen collection. ... See MoreSee Less

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2 weeks ago

From Masterpiece: To be shown on PBS May 4 to May 18 at 9:00 PM, and then on streaming.....Miss AustenSince when hasn’t the combination of Jane Austen and MASTERPIECE been pure magic? And with actors Keeley Hawes and Rose Leslie, expect more enchantment when this adaptation of Gill Hornby’s fictional novel arrives this spring. The period drama takes the historic enigma of Cassandra Austen’s burning her sister Jane’s letters and reimagines it as a story of sisterly love, at turns witty, heart-breaking, and compelling. ... See MoreSee Less

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3 weeks ago

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