The director of "Jane Austen Wrecked My Life" was inspired by Austen's ability to be both entertaining and deep.

Laura Piani’s ode to a beloved author delivers on its promise of gentility, gracious settings and mostly frictionless romance ...

Camille Rutherford plays a French bookseller who gets the opportunity of a lifetime to attend a writing residency named after ...

Jane Austen Wrecked My Life” is a humorous, endearing rom-com with relatable characters and an engaging plot that anyone — ...

In Laura Piani's knowing comedy, a headbound bookshop clerk finds herself not ruined by the author but charmed by the ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks to French writer-director Laura Piani about her new movie, a romantic comedy titled "Jane Austen Wrecked My Life." ...

A modern heroine learns about love, and a whole lot more, at a writing residency.

“Jane Austen Wrecked My Life,” written and directed ... Agathe has been working on a novel at the expense of her love life; when she winds up snuggling with her best friend and co-worker ...

Born 250 years ago, Jane Austen remains the reigning queen of ... a fact that has some unsubtle implications about her own love life.