Interestingly, Jane wasn't the only Austen with a flair for writing; her brother James Austen was a poet and the first in the family to be published. Due to societal norms of the Regency Era ...

At the heart of the BBC's new series Miss Austen is a fictional Cassandra Austen (played by Keeley Hawes). Reviews have ...

Before playing twin brothers in the upcoming Stephen King adaptation The Monkey, Theo James was a regency heartthrob in an adaptation of Jane Austen’s unfinished novel Sanditon. Set around the ...

Former EastEnders star James Bye will play “romantic leading man” Mr Darcy in the stage production of a Jane Austen-inspired murder mystery. Bye is best known for playing Martin Fowler in the BBC soap ...

is pretty determined to find the correspondence which she would like to use for a biography of her late husband James Austen, also a writer though not of Jane’s stature or talent. Luckily ...