This week, the last weekend of 2008, I’d like to pick something from my favourite book ‘ Persuasion ’ about the inner strength of a woman. N...

I just wanted to wish everyone a very merry christmas from us here at the Becoming Jane Fansite. Enjoy your time with your loved ones and ch...

I was endeavouring to do a christmas quote for this week. I thought that Mansfield Park was the obvious choice for this decision. This quot...

~This is the second of two parts of Bilbo’s birthday presents for dearest Jane Austen. Thanks a lot, Bilbo!~ The second item I wish to submi...

~This is the first of two parts of Bilbo’s birthday presents for dearest Jane Austen. Part two will be posted shortly. Thanks a lot, Bilbo!~...

From our dearest video-maker Maria, Happy Birthday to You ! And of course, from all of us too! 16 December 1775 - 16 December 2008; 233 year...

I wanted to start this by referencing Claire Tomalin's wonderful biography of Jane (' Jane Austen: A Life' ) which I truly adore...

Please pardon an old Lady who is “too soon old and too late smart” for moralizing to the younger generation (I wish I had understood this m...

I am thrilled to post on Mariana's behalf her beautiful birthday tribute to Jane Austen. Enjoy, and thank you, Mariana! I’ve based this ...

I should title this post: "Why I love Emma Woodhouse" and of course, by extension, Jane Austen. I love Emma, and this quote reall...

I am delighted to post on Linda's behalf her beautiful birthday letter to Jane Austen. Thank you Linda! And a happy early birthday to Ja...

Dearest friends, 16 December is just two weeks away so to speak, so Team Jane have been thinking of what to do to celebrate Jane's birth...

This week I have been a little cheeky. In the comments section of Jane Austen Quote- Week31 , Linda, our dear friend and fantastic librarian...

I was reading the national newspaper, The Daily Mail, at the weekend and I spotted a section with interesting bits of trivia related to vari...

Thanks to Maria, here's her new music video combining the charms of Tom Lefroy (James McAvoy - Becoming Jane 2007), Capt. Frederick We...

Sorry for the late installment for this week; well - it would be last week for ANZ and Asia. Anyway, I was just rummaging through Jane Auste...

Gosh! This is just in from an Administrator at the C19 Message Board : I have heard from a very reliable source that Sandy Welch is just fin...

After the highly acclaimed Bollywood version of Pride and Prejudice ; Bride and Prejudice (2004 and staring Aishwarya Rai Bachman), another...

I wanted to make you all aware of my find. I have not received the CD itself yet but I think this would be the most wonderful present for an...

In June I blogged about the Jane Austen Survey being conducted by Jeanne Kiefer. The results are in! Here is the opening of Kiefer's s...