Happy Anniversary for Becoming Jane Fansite and all of us! One year young, and lots of things to do to explore the chaste love and camarade...

I admire many aspects of Jane Austen. But one of them that I admire the most is her persistence. Why, she was bombarded with many problems i...

Thanks to SK Barn, we learned that James McAvoy (swoon....) made an appeal to prevent cutbacks at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and D...

This week my quote of choice is from my favourite Austen novel, Emma. (And of course it gives me an excuse to post a picture of the gorgeou...

The results for the Jane Austen Regency World Awards have been announced!! You can see the results on The Giftshop Page kindly spotted by ...

Dear friends, ladies and gentlemen, To commemorate our 1 st anniversary on 24 May 2008 , Becoming Jane Fansite is holding a quiz for...

First, I want to apologise to our dearest friend Jane Odiwe for I am so late in giving this review. Second, I want to thank her for sending ...

The following is Linda’s choice for Jane Austen quote for the 4 th week. Thanks so much dear Linda for the lovely quote! -xxx- One of...

Thanks so much for Alessia for the gorgeous wallpaper! It's here for people to download, and it's very gorgeous that I shall put it ...

Maria has a new BJ music video . I like this one very much, Maria! Not only it has one of my favourite songs ever (Accidentally in Love), bu...

Dear ladies and gents, I would like to kindly remind you all of the upcoming deadline of the Jane Austen Regency World Awards for the favou...

Mr Darcy has always remained one of my most intriguing Austen characters and from the first time I picked up Pride and Prejudice , the follo...

Icha and I started this site almost a year ago and we still havent revealed the origins of our Jane Austen Love. I thought it important to k...

I confess that I had some choices for the JA Quote of the Week, but eventually I gave up and stole the earlier quote I had installed in the ...

Masterpiece Theatre Q&A with Screenwriter Andrew Davies If you could be an observer in one of Jane Austen's books, which one would ...

This is a reminder for all the regular UK visitors to the blog: Miss Austen Regrets is finally being aired this Sunday 27th April on BBC 1 ...

I am excited to introduce a new weekly feature for the Becoming Jane Blog - the "Quote of the Week" - which will be rotated betwee...

The truth is that great novels are great fairy tales – and the novels in this series (Lectures on Literature) are supreme fairy tales. - Vl...

A very big "thank you" to Mariana for emailing us her gorgeous interpretation of Jane Austen and Tom Lefroy, together. It's be...

Maria has just created her fourth Becoming Jane fan vid, and it's gorgeous! Thank you, Maria. :)