Happy 250th birthday, Jane!
Today is Jane Austen’s birthday! It is not only special because we celebrate Austen’s birth, but this birthday marks a special milestone: 250 years after Austen’s birth. Today is a wonderful time to celebrate Austen’s ongoing legacy and why readers continuously read and reread work. And here, on cup of tea with that book, please, there’s a way you can do just that!
Now, there is a dedicated Jane Austen page, filled with all of your Austen-related needs. This page will be updated regularly, so bookmark it on your phone or computer!
There’s so much to do to celebrate on this wonderful day. So, here are a few things to help you get started:
Test Your Jane Austen Knowledge!
Can you guess which Austen quote comes from which Austen novel? Try your luck with Janewords, a daily Jane Austen quote game!
Jane Austen on Fake Book Club Podcast:
Recent Author Talk with Natalie Jenner
Jane Austen Websites
The Austen Connection
Jane Austen Society of North America
Chawton House
Jane Austen’s House Museum
The Holy Theatre
A Lively Mind: Jane Austen at 250
Online Exhibition
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