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The Making of Jane Austen: Book Cover and Available for Pre-Order

11/2/2016

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So happy to share the proof cover for my book, The Making of Jane Austen, to be published in June from Johns Hopkins University Press and available for pre-order. I'll be tweeting out some fun Austen legacy content over the coming months on Twitter (@Making_Jane), Facebook (MakingJaneAusten) and Instagram (@MakingJaneAusten). I hope to see you there!
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International Conference on Romanticism at Colorado College

11/2/2016

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Profs. Jared Richman and Bill Davis organized an amazing meeting of the InternationalConference on Romanticism at Colorado College in late October. I presented one of the keynotes, "Dark Austen."
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As if that weren't amazing enough, they also threw a Monster costume ball at conference's end, setting a new high bar for culminating experiences.
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CU-Boulder Lecture: "The Making of Jane Austen

11/2/2016

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In late September, I had the chance to speak at CU-Boulder to a great group of faculty and students on "The Making of Jane Austen." I'm grateful to the multi-talented English PhD student Grace Rexroth for designing this incredible poster to publicize the talk. 

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    ​​Prof. Devoney Looser (aka Stone Cold Jane Austen).

    2019 SPEAKING

    Desert Foothills Library, Cave Creek, AZ, 16 April 2019.

    “The Words and Wisdom of Northanger Abbey,” JASNA AGM Williamsburg, VA, 4-6 October 2019.

    JASNA Northern California, 21 September 2019.

    ​JASNA Southwest, 7 December 2019.

    British Academy Conference, London, 12-13 September 2019.

    University of Lincoln, Lincoln, England, July 2019.

    WRITING IN PROGRESS

    ​I'm happily at work on several projects, including a genuine Jane Austen quotation book, The Daily Jane Austen, for the University of Chicago Press (out fall 2019), and a biography on sister novelists Jane and Anna Maria Porter. When I can elbow my way into it, I also write on roller derby, women, and sports.

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