Check out this beautiful clutch by Kate Spade inspired by Emma.

Five myths about Jane Austen by Carol J. AdamsIt’s been 200 years since readers first met the serious-minded Elinor Dashwood, heroine of Jane Austen’s first published novel, “Sense and Sensibility.” Austen-mania got off to a slow start, as the four books published during her lifetime were anonymous. But it has made up for time lost. … Continue reading Five myths about Jane Austen →

Jane Austen stars in this new video game called “Word Fighter.” Players spell words to fight each other.WordFighter Hands Onwww.youtube.com

Mitzi Szereto (author of Pride and Prejudice: Hidden Lusts) discusses the parallels between Kate Middleton and Jane Austen's Elizabeth Bennet. Kate Middleton: A Modern Elizabeth Bennetwww.periscopepost.com

The book, Blaze of Memory by Nalini Singh, the 7th book in her Psy-Changeling series, features a Jane Austen reference.

Features on Jane Austen's World (janeaustensworld.wordpress.com) is a wonderful review of how one kept cool in Regency times.

Date: July 1850Originally published in: Le Moniteur de la modeDescription: Two women outdoors - one in a walking-dress and one in a somewhat less formal day-dress. For a beatiful description of the clothes, visit: dameboudicca.blogspot.com

July 25 issue of Sports Illustrated had this info: $1.6 million price fetched at auction for the original draft of JaneAusten's unfinished novel The Watsons.What would Jane think about a mention in SI!?

The July/August 2011 issue of Jane Austen’s Regency World magazine is now on sale and has been mailed to subscribers.In the new issue:JANE AUSTEN FESTIVAL IN BATH A preview of the exciting programme lined up for SeptemberTHEATRICAL PAINTINGS The amazing set of costumed portraits collected by Somerset Maugham is now in safe handsCOAST DELIGHTS How … Continue reading Jane Austen’s Regency World →