1. Summer of Reading Fun, 2023, run by Nikki Willoughby: a virtual book group to discuss:

Northanger Abbey, by Jane Austen, annotated ed. by David Shapard

• Annotator David Shapard joined us to talk about Bath now and in the time of NA
• Deb Barnum gave a talk on the publishing history of NA
• Discussion of the 2006 Northanger Abbey BBC film with JJ Feild and Felicity Jones

The Pursuit of Mary Bennet, by Pamela Mingle

The Austen Girls, by Lucy Worsley

• JASNA NC member Nancy Martin Young, author of Wit and Prattles, spoke about her book, an Austen variation with minor characters from Sense & Sensibility.

Activities: an At-Home Scavenger Hunt; Jane Austen Jeopardy

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