A celebration is in progress today in honor of one of the world's most popular authors. July 18, 2017 marks the bicentenary of Jane Austen's death at Winchester, England in the arms of her sister Cassandra. She was only 41 years old. We have six novels, one novella and minor works to cherish. Her fandom... Continue Reading →
Jane Goes Postal: Wrap Party
JANE AUSTEN BICENTENARY CELEBRATION COMMEMORATIVE STAMPS 1975 _____________________________________________ WRAP PARTY Thanks for joining us this week for Jane Austen's 232nd. birthday celebration honoring the design and issue of her bicentenary stamps in Great Britain in 1975. I hope you enjoyed learning about the fascinating design process, the history of their release and the celebration by the Jane... Continue Reading →