The Jane Austen Society of North America (JASNA) was founded in for the purpose of furthering enjoyment and scholarship about Jane Austen and her world. With 65 regional chapters and 4,000 members in the U.S. and Canada, JASNA is the premier organization for the study and enjoyment of Jane Austen's life and literature.

Along with the fellowship of other Austen readers, a membership in JASNA entitles you to receive an annual edition of Persuasions, and JASNA News.

“JASNA’s annual journals, Persuasions and Persuasions On-Line, are preeminent sources for Austen studies. JASNA News, mailed to members three times a year, carries features, book reviews, news from the AGM and regions, and reports about Austen sites in England.” -JASNA.org

To learn more about the Jane Austen Society of North America, please visit the national website at www.JASNA.org