Send us a textWe learn more about the future Mrs Elton and their courtship with a segue to Taylor Swift (let me have my special interests)Want to join us in July 2026 to read Persuasion? Fill out the form Support the podcast and hear episodes early o...

Send us a textGossip! Mr Elton is engaged and we discuss Jane Austen's own brief engagementWant to join us in July 2026 to read Persuasion? Fill out the form Support the podcast and hear episodes early on Ko-fi Find Frances on YouTube, Instagram or a...

Send us a textWe tackle the important questions:- Does Austen name characters after herself?- Why is Jane a better heroine than Emma?- Was Austen secretly gay?- Is Emma secretly gay?Want to join us in July 2026 to read Persuasion? Fill out the form S...

Kia ora e hoa,I identify as an Austenite; someone who is obsessed with Jane Austen (going on 30 years now). Somehow, despite this obsession, it managed to slip through the cracks that I’m autistic till perimenopause brought it to the forefront. (A bl...

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