Roy was speaking at the debut session of a lecture series, ‘Literature Matters’, by Hindi writer and cultural czar Ashok ...

Filming for the series began last November, to be released at some point in 2025 to mark 250 years since Austen’s birth. Katy ...

Miss Austen is set to air on BBC iPlayer and BBC One in 2025 to mark 250 years since Jane's birth, adapted by Elizabeth Is ...

Cariad Lloyd seems to be constantly ahead of the curve in her career. She was improvising swoon-worthy Jane Austen stories ...

The band members — John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Pete Best (who would be replaced by Ringo Starr) — ...

In “Hardy Women,” biographer Paula Byrne explores how women — many of them — influenced the author of “Jude the Obscure” and ...

Masterpiece on PBS reveals the arrival date of Miss Austen and shares a new lineup of images. Find out more and see the ...

Based on Jane Austen’s classic novel, playwright Kate Hamill offers a fast-paced and lively version of this story of ...

accepts an unlikely writer’s residency in England organised by the estate of Jane Austen. Here, she is given the opportunity to work on a new novel she has just started — and which might be ...

The American writer Eudora Welty called Austen’s novels “that constellation of six bright stars”, never reachable, but always guiding our appreciation of the unchanging aspects of human nature. “There ...

When Kingsley Amis described P D James as ‘Iris Murdoch with murder’ she was almost certainly greatly flattered by the ...

Loosely based on Jane Austen’s most explicitly political and ... The genre-hopping author’s latest work is a literary thriller about love gone sour in Lagos, Nigeria. June 17, 2024 A ...