Introduced by Professor Jennie Batchelor, this anthology commemorates the 250th anniversary of the birth of the literary legend, Jane Austen. It features a vibrant mix of short stories, essays, interviews, and poetry contributed by over 30 writers and artists.

The collection presents a delightful blend of both contemporary and classic works, accompanied by humorous illustrations and timeless quotes from Jane Austen herself. An introductory overview of Austen’s life and work is provided by author and academic Professor Jennie Batchelor.

This volume showcases notable contributors such as Bridgerton author Julia Quinn, actor and writer Talulah Riley, bestselling author Charlie Lovett, and two Pulitzer Prize-winning poets, Edna St Vincent Millay and Sara Teasdale.

It includes an exclusive interview with Martin Jennings about the making of the new bronze sculpture of Jane Austen, which will be unveiled on October 16th at Winchester Cathedral.

Pages: 248, Dimensions: 12.9x12.9cm