Letter to Cassandra ~ the joy of seeing Austen’s handwriting.Let it Snow, Let it Snow ~ exploring the winter weather in Jane’s novels.Regency Childbirth ~ Pregnancy horrors in Georgian times.James ~ on her love of Austen and her new book Death Comes to Pemberley

The next issue, Jan/Feb 2012, Issue 55 will be on sale January 1, 2012! Copyright Jane Austen in VermontĪ plug for the Jane Austen’s Regency World Magazine – if you don’t already subscribe, time to treat yourself by asking for it for Christmas or a perfect gift for your best Jane Austen fan friend… Copies are also sold via Jane Austen’s House Museum, Chawton the Jane Austen Centre, Bath and Jane Austen Books in the US. It is published six times a year in Bath, England, and mailed worldwide by subscription. Subscription information is available at Jane Austen’s Regency World magazine is the only full-colour glossy magazine dedicated to Jane Austen and the Georgian and Regency times.

Plus the latest Jane Austen news, readers’ letters, book reviews and news from Jane Austen societies around the world.

Finding the fools in Northanger Abbey *.

Jane Austen’s nieces in Ireland- the amazing true story of May, Lou and Cass.

Maggie Lane explores Frances Burney’s experiences at the Royal Court.

How Charles Dickens, the bicentenary of whose birth is celebrated this year, was influenced by Jane Austen’s contemporaries.

Best-selling novelist Karen Doornebos asks why grown men swoon over Mr Darcy.

Romance of the East: how Regency travellers were fascinated by Islam and the Orient.

Archaeologists excavate the site of Steventon rectory.

Text and image from JARW – you can now read more about Jane’s world on the magazine’s new website, blog, and facebook pages here: To subscribe now click here – and make sure that you are among the first to read all the news from Jane Austen’s Regency World. *Plus News, Letters, Book Reviews and information from Jane Austen Societies in the US, UK and Australia *Gothic horror: how Jane Austen satirised the latest literary fashion *Stand and deliver! the terror of highwaymen that threatened Jane’s friends and family

*Bath Jane Austen Festival: an exclusive preview of the fun planned for September *Olympic Jane: as the 2012 Games open in London, we look at the sports that Jane might have played *A Royal Affair: a new film depicts the scandal that rocked a European monarchy The July/August issue of Jane Austen’s Regency World magazine is published this weekend and will be mailed to subscribers next week. In it you can read about:

The Joy of Jane by Tim Bullamore