From the Jane Austen Centre

Jane Austen Waxwork

We had a great time unveiling our new Jane Austen waxwork to the assembled media folk on Wednesday 9th of July. Reaction was overwhelmingly positive when the curtains were parted. The waxwork is...

A New Jane Austen Portrait by Melissa Dring

Here's a new Jane Austen portrait so many years after her death. So what did the author really look like? Forensic artist Melissa Dring takes up a commission by David Baldock to use contemporary e...