Reclaiming Jane

By Emily Davis-Hale & Lauren WethersArts Books

Reclaiming Jane episodes

August 19 The End with Lauren and Emily
It's the grand finale. After six years and nine seasons of Reclaiming Jane, we cannot believe it's time to say goodbye, but we're so grateful to have shared this wild journey with all of you.
In this episode: Austen resources, besties vs. enemies, our favorite memes, The Official Reclaiming Jane Suitor Tier List, and the endless chaotic chemistry of your humble hosts.
We love y'all. Thank you for Reclaiming Jane with us. <3
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Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale.
1 hr 37 min
July 22 Giggling with The Thing About Austen
In our final interview episode before the grand finale, we reunite with Zan and Diane of The Thing About Austen for humor, heroes, and hugs.
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Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale.
54 min
June 24 Diversifying with Damianne Scott
We're back this month with Damianne Scott of Black Girl Loves Jane, who urges us all to keep diversity in mind when reading Austen and beyond – not just what's on the page, but what lies beyond it.
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Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale.
58 min
May 20 Reading Everything with Tabrizia Jones
This month, we're chatting with librarian Tabrizia Jones of cup of tea with that book, please about a lifetime of Austen, finding hidden gems, and acceptable ways to mark your place in a book. Make sure you check out her Reading Challenges too!
Special thanks to David Hale for production support.
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Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale.
53 min
April 15 Truth and Power with Janet Lewis Saidi
This month, we're chatting with Janet Lewis Saidi, creator of The Austen Connection and author of Jane Austen: The Original Romance Novelist.
We're asking who says what, how, and why – both in and about Austen.
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Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale.
1 hr 11 min
March 18 Technofascism with Bianca Hernandez
...It's an episode about Jane Austen, we SWEAR.
For the first episode of our final season, Bianca Hernandez – founder of Virtual Jane Con – joins us to talk about her Austen journey and what it means to fight in (and for) a space you love.
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Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale.
52 min
December 16, 2025 #Austen250 & Reclaiming Jane 5: A Birthday Celebration
What an auspicious day! It's Jane Austen's 250th birthday and the 5th birthday of Reclaiming Jane. Both of these definitely have equal importance.

To mark the occasion, we recorded our first-ever video episode! We're discussing what we love about Jane Austen, our favorite works, what makes her so impactful, plus going through some of our favorite podcast moments. Pour yourself a cuppa and come chat with us for a moment. :)

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Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale.
43 min
November 19, 2025 Sanditon TV wrap-up: "So Long, Farewell"
It's been a long journey and we are finally saying goodbye to Sanditon. Join us for the highlights, the lowlights, the fangirling, and the threats of bodily harm to fictional characters.
What did you think of the show as a whole? Do you agree with our takes, or are you yelling at your podcast app?
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Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale.
48 min
November 05, 2025 Sanditon TV (S3, E5&5): "The Grand Finale"
Don't look at the runtime. Just come with us on a wild romp through the fast-paced final episodes of Sanditon! There are conspiracies and cancellations, flights and fancies... and some of our dreams do come true. We'll also look at nightmarish in-laws and the lives of the formerly enslaved.
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Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale.
1 hr 41 min
October 22, 2025 Sanditon TV (S3, E3&4): "Confetti Confessional"
We are ready to celebrate, and so is Sanditon! It seems like everything is coming up roses... on the surface, at least. We'll dig into what's really going on with our characters and their society from press coverage to prettier buildings.
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Music by LaTasha Bundy. Show art by Emily Davis-Hale.
1 hr 20 min

About Reclaiming Jane

From the publisher's feed

If you’ve ever felt like you’re not “allowed” to like Jane Austen – whether because her work is too white, too academic, or too straight – we’ve been there. And this podcast is for you.