Gentle Readers, Today is the last day of a three week vacation. I had planned this time off to coincide with the launch of my new book, Jane Austen Made Me Do It. I can’t even begin to tell you when I last had a three week holiday! Maybe in high school summer break? Dunno, [...]
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Off to the Jane Austen Society AMG in Ft. Worth, TX
Posted in Austenesque Books, Jane Austen Made Me Do It, JASNA, JASNA AGM, tagged Jane Austen, Jane Austen Society of North America on 12 October 2011 | 6 Comments »
After a very eventful launch day for Jane Austen Made Me Do It on the Internet yesterday, I am off today to the Jane Austen Society of North America’s AGM in Ft. Worth, Texas Oct 14-16, 2011! It will be great to be reunited with friends and meet new Janeites. The conference is packed with [...]
Persuasions No. 32 in the Mail to JASNA Members
Posted in Jane Austen in the News, JASNA AGM, tagged Jane Austen, Jane Austen Society of North America, Literary Journals, Persuasions 2011 on 15 May 2011 |
Farley Castle, Somersetshire, from the essay by Janine Barchas in Persuasions No. 32 Huzzah! An Austen Alert for JASNA (Jane Austen Society of North America) members. Watch your mailbox this week. The new issue of JASNA’s journal, Persuasions No. 32, has been mailed to all members. Here is the lowdown from the JASNA website: Persuasions [...]
Day Three: JASNA Conference 2010: Catherine Morland’s Imagination and the Ball Masqué!
Posted in JASNA AGM, tagged Jane Austen, JASNA Portland, Masqued Ball on 5 November 2010 | 8 Comments »
Syrie and Bill James at the Masqued Ball © Austenprose Another early morning after a full day of Janeness at JASNA, Jane Austen and the Abbey: Mystery, Mayhem and Muslin in Portland, for Deb (Jane Austen and Vermont) and me as we rush off to the continental breakfast followed by the second Plenary speaker, Juliet [...]
Day Two: JASNA Conference 2010: Henry Tilney Rules, Darcy Drools
Posted in JASNA AGM, tagged Henry Tilney, Jane Austen, Jane Austen Society of North America on 1 November 2010 | 29 Comments »
Team Tilney Panel © Austenprose The Friday morning wake-up call came way too early for Deb (Jane Austen in Vermont) and me after a previous full day of travel, registration and evening pre-conference events at the Jane Austen Society of North America’s Annual General Meeting, Jane Austen and the Abbey: Mystery Mayhem and Muslin in [...]
Day One: JASNA Conference 2010: Janeites Everywhere!
Posted in JASNA AGM on 28 October 2010 | 16 Comments »
I’m here … and Portland is resplendent with Janeites! 650 to be exact! And, I am one of them. So much Janeness in one place it makes me giddy. As I arrive in the Hilton Hotel lobby, one of the first people I see is Mags (Margaret Sullivan) of AustenBlog who introduced me to Heather [...]









