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For information on the forthcoming Brussels Brontë Weekend (18 to 20 April) please scroll down a little and click on the link on the right f...

This one-day conference is on 28 March, organised by l'Université Toulouse II-le Mirail, France (see previous post), with Catherine Lan...

On Friday 18 April
 at 7.30pm, at the Parsonage, Justine Picardie will be reading from her new novel Daphne 
 and discussing the Brontës a...

Charlotte Borie writes: At the University of Toulouse, we have created a website to promote a one-day conference on 28 March. We invite ever...

Peter Kosminsky ’s 1992 adaptation of Wuthering Heights stars Sinead O’Connor as Emily Brontë and Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche as H...

Jenna Holmes writes: Resurgam is the title of an exhibition of paintings, inspired by the Brontës, by artist Bob Littleford , which opened l...

Parsonage Director Alan Bentley showed a party of six film-makers around last week, all of them connected with Brontë - the movie - which ...

Pat Berry, Chairman of The Friends of the Brontë Parsonage Museum, writes: After the success of last years St Patrick's Day Ceilidh, the...

The first ever Headingley LitFest takes place soon, beginning on Wednesday 12 March with an illustrated talk by Nicolette Jones , who is n...

Dudley Green's biography, published by The History Press , should appear in May this year, priced at £20. ISBN: 978 1 84588 625 7 This...

News release: No Coward Soul is the new and special exhibition at the Brontë Parsonage Museum celebrating the life and work of Emily Jane B...

Sarah Laycock from the Parsonage writes: After over a hundred years build-up of dust, dirt and strands of Emily’s hair, the Brontë family p...

If you are in the UK, you might like to note that the Richard Cavanagh - Orla Brady version of Wuthering Heights is to being shown on ITV3 ...

Paul Thompson writes: Having now watched my fifth version of Wuthering Heights (the 1978 Hutchison/Adshead version), I set to wondering why...

NEWS RELEASE: Local film maker looks to regional businesses to keep Brontë movie in Yorkshire One of the largest movies ever to be filmed in...

Classical comics has been in touch with the Parsonage Blog to inform us that their new version of Wuthering Heights will be coming out in ...

WUTHERING HEIGHTS 1978: A WINNING CHALLENGE BY THE BBC Maddalena De Leo from Ascea Marina, Italy, writes: I’ve just finished watching th...

Parsonage director Alan Bentley writes: It is now twelve months since the launch of our purchase fund appeal. In that time £50,000 has been ...

From Dr Elise Ouvrard: The Brontës and the Idea of Influence In March 2007, Stevie Davies, Patricia Duncker and Michele Roberts gathered aro...

Patrick Brontë considered that his daughter Charlotte was not strong enough for marriage, and he sems to have been right at the time, before...