"If anyone saw the drama Miss Austen they will know three of her closest friends from childhood were the Lloyds sisters - ...

This year, England will be alive with festivals, exhibitions and parties marking the beloved author's 250th birthday ...

The country fair is being held in the field where Jane Austen's home, Steventon Rectory, once stood. It was demolished in 1824. All that remains is the well that provided water to the house and a lime ...

Jane Austen’s 250th birthday was celebrated in style by the events of the 16th Jane Austen Regency Week held in Alton, ...

WHEN I was at university my dad wrote me the occasional letter. They were quite short, and generally just accounts of a ...

“Another one bites the dust,” goes the popular Queen song, which might have been written for this week’s news in Trumpworld.

Tread the Boards are renowned for their versatility, from Shakespeare to Noël Coward to Conan Doyle.Their latest production ...

Acacia Creative Studio brings a literary garden to life at RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival with a striking new ...

As the birth rate continues to fall, Helen Taylor examines the bittersweet reality of a growing older without children ...

Amy Lea is an Ottawa-based contemporary romance writer and Canadian bureaucrat. Her previous novels include Woke Up Like This ...

From Abraham Lincoln's appetite for apples to Mark Twain’s odes to oysters, these are some of the surprising favourite foods ...