Blog Masonry

Several female writers have spent fruitful periods in the city of Bath. In this month's Musings, our guest blogger Dr. Gabrielle Malcolm looks at Angela Carter's four years in the city - a time span that mirrors Jane Austen's

The launch of AI systems for content and art creation is a hot topic, but where do fans of the early-nineteenth century novel stand? This month's Musings sees our guest blogger and author of 'There’s Something About Darcy,' Dr. Gabrielle Malcolm consider whether AI can write a novel like Jane Austen

It's Spring and to celebrate, journalist and author Sarah Jane Downing takes us back to Regency England to discover what Jane Austen, her friends and characters, would have been wearing as the sun and flowers came out

In this month's Musings, Jennie Batchelor, Professor of Eighteenth-Century Studies at the University of Kent, looks at shopping in Regency Bath and tells the intriguing story of how Jane Austen's aunt went shopping for lace and ended up in Lichester gaol

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To mark the month of love, Robert Morrison, British Academy Global Professor at Bath Spa University and author of The Regency Revolution, celebrates the most famous romance of the past two centuries - Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice

What exactly is ‘the Regency’? When did it take place? In what ways

With his series of seasonal stories, Charles Dickens very successfully laid claim to

n this month's blog, Jennie Batchelor,  Professor of Eighteenth-Century Studies at the University

Needlework was the common denominator of female experience in Georgian times and Jane

Jane Austen might never have married, but her life had plenty of love

Our guest blogger Dr. Gabrielle Malcolm, author of There’s Something About Darcy (2019),