Toronto's Pride and Prejudice fans will don their finest gloves and gowns for A Weekend with Jane Austen (April 20“22), a three-day event that celebrates the 1812 Regency era with workshops, lectures, tours, and period ... Read More »
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Photographer Jandak captures Canadian poets Shirley Jackson and Jane Austen make The Guardian's top 10 sibling stories Sh*t Book Reviewers ... Read More »
February 15, 2012 | Filed under: Book links
The good news is that a slate of Jane Austen family books, previously available only to academics, has been digitized and is being offered for viewing by members of the public. The bad news, depending ... Read More »
December 19, 2011 | Filed under: Book news
Pitchfork Media staff lists top 60 music books including Carl Wilson's Let's Talk About Love Muhammad Ali sues Kobo for using famous slogan without consent The Vancouver 125 Poetry Conference is coming this October Will ... Read More »
July 15, 2011 | Filed under: Book news
What better way to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Tolstoy's death than by breathing new life into one of his classic works? After the unexpected success of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, it has become ... Read More »
January 13, 2010 | Filed under: Book news
A few bookish links from across the Web: To help you with the holiday shopping season, The Inkwell Bookstore Blog compiles a selection of gifts for the Jane Austenite on your list, including the Pride and ... Read More »
December 8, 2009 | Filed under: Book news
Hollywood has made determining a film's release date into a science. You don't want to release a quirky little independent film opposite the new Transformers sequel because you'll get crushed. Similarly, publishers are eyeing Sept. ... Read More »
August 17, 2009 | Filed under: Book news
This Quillblogger will confess to finding the premise behind Pride and Prejudice and Zombies irresistible: take Jane Austen's most famous novel (and one of the least likely books ever to be associated with zombies), and ... Read More »
July 16, 2009 | Filed under: Book news
C. Max Magee at The Millions points us to the latest in lit fun: literary action figures. While most kids were playing with G.I. Joes or Barbies, we at The Millions were more likely to ... Read More »
March 5, 2008 | Filed under: Authors