6 novels. 200 years. Millions of fans.
The Jane Austen Society of North America is dedicated to the appreciation of Jane Austen and her writing. Join us in celebrating her life and works.
Submission Deadline: Oct. 30, 2020
Young Filmmakers Contest
JASNA's Southwest Region invites amateur filmmakers under the age of 30 to submit an original short of five minutes or less centered around Jane Austen. A guest panel of expert judges will select the top three.
JASNA Annual General Meeting: Oct. 9-11
2020 Conference Goes Virtual
The JASNA Post
August 30, 2020
Call for Papers:
Special Issue of
Persuasions On-Line
Beyond the Bit of Ivory: Jane Austen and Diversity.
August 30, 2020
2020 Essay Contest
Winners Selected
JASNA is pleased to announce the winners of our 2020 Essay Contest, an annual event open to high school, college/university, and graduate school students worldwide.
July 12, 2020
Guest Judges Announced for Young Filmmakers Contest
The JASNA Southwest Region's Young Filmmakers Contest is well underway, and we are excited to announce this year's panel of celebrity judges.
JASNA Members on Jane Austen
Austen's Enduring Appeal
Why does Jane Austen inspire legions of admirers? JASNA members offer their thoughts in this video.
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