There are few writers who have as devoted a following as celebrated novelist Jane Austen. But is she really the “first” great English female author?

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As a bookseller, Rebecca Romney usually makes a profit from satisfying other people’s curiosity. In “Jane Austen’s Bookshelf,” however, she takes us along on a self-defined quest that grew ...

Do you know any amazing women? March is the time to celebrate them – and many others you may not have heard of. Since 1987, ...

Rebecca Romney, a rare books expert, spent 5 years searching for the female writers that inspired Austen. Click here for important updates to our privacy policy.

A well-known artist’s bid for a unique seaside home is expected to be approved – months after a planning issue led to a delay. A lifeboat crew and coastguard teams were involved in an almost ...

November 25, 2024 • Books We Love returns with 350+ new titles handpicked by NPR staff and trusted critics. Find 12 years of recommendations all in one place — that's nearly 4,000 great reads ...

In the weeks since his inauguration, Donald Trump has issued a series of executive orders intended to undermine progressive law and, in some cases, the foundations of constitutional democracy itself.

Becca is a senior writer at TechCrunch that covers venture capital trends and startups. She previously covered the same beat for Forbes and the Venture Capital Journal.

Rebecca Ramirez (she/her) is the founding producer of NPR's science podcast, Short Wave. It's a meditation in how to be a Swiss Army Knife, in that it involves a little of everything ...