Make a bonnet, bake a Bath bun and learn Regency dancing at this year's fully-online annual Austen Con

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Updated November 2 2020 - 2:20pm, first published 2:00pm
 (L -R) Emily Mae Jones, Liliana Braumberger, Madalyn McCandless, Avril Goode and Jacinta Scadden, recreate life in Jane Austen's Regency England. Photo: Jacinta Scadden.
(L -R) Emily Mae Jones, Liliana Braumberger, Madalyn McCandless, Avril Goode and Jacinta Scadden, recreate life in Jane Austen's Regency England. Photo: Jacinta Scadden.

Author Jane Austen was born in 1775 and died at the still-young age of 42, having written only a handful of books.

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