1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (120+ words) In perhaps the most social of TTRPGs, Good Society 2nd Edition showcases a biting wit and burning desire that only romance can achieve This upcoming 2nd Edition of a beloved social TTRPG is a prime example. Though mostly narrative as befits a…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (630+ words) Among our latest historical fiction reviews, ‘Miss Bates: Emma Revisited’ retells the classic tale from the perspective of Henrietta Bates. “Miss Bates: Emma Revisited” by Catherine Cliff, Pegasus, 336 pages, $38.95. Pegasus, 336 pages, $38.95 In her deft retelling of Jane Austen‘s beloved…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (130+ words) Reaching towards the small writing table beside the figure, she appears to be following in the famous author's footsteps. Walking tours receive seal of approval from the Mayor of Winchester Heritage railway working to make journeys more accessible for everyone…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (422+ words) September 3, 2026 — 4:00pm Thanks to Netflix, yet another Pride and Prejudice adaptation is coming our way. Bonnets and Bennets will again infect the zeitgeist, not that we had a real break. We live in a wretched state of perma-Austen. Breaks are hallucinations…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (598+ words) Author, Ruth Leigh explores why we can form surprisingly deep attachments to fictional characters and people we’ve never met – and what these ‘parasocial’ relationships reveal about our longing to be known. Could our love of books ultimately point us towards…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (272+ words) Sense And Sensibility is being adapted, yet again, for a new generation. Kevin Fullerton has a few questionable suggestions to zhoosh up the Austen industry Elinor saw, with great uneasiness, the low spirits of her friend. His visit afforded her…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (300+ words) Screen legend Julie Andrews is returning to the podcast medium as she is onboard for a new season of the Noiser series that showcases one literary work of famed author Jane Austen at a time. Andrews will serve as the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1200+ words) Imagine that you have a crush on somebody and you have reason to believe that this person likes you back. Then you’re at a bar or a dance and you see him or her dancing with somebody else. What would…...

3+ week, 7+ hour ago   (268+ words) THE LIFE and work of acclaimed novelist and poet Muriel Spark will be explored at a special event at The Hive this autumn. Dame Muriel Spark, one of the most original and influential writers of the 20th century, is the subject…...

3+ week, 6+ hour ago   (246+ words) A stunning, reimagining of the Jane Austen classic is headed to theaters. It reminds us which of the characters are truly meant to be. Sure, there are suitors—some distinguished, some dastardly—but what the film, itself a stunning argument…...