] At what point do you think JA started thinking she might publish some of her writings? When did she stop writing silly things for the enjoyment of her family, and begin to think about a bigger audience?

Katharine T
There is such high activity here at the forum now so it's difficult to keep up with the questions and have time to answer.
But don't give up if you get no answer. I sometimes,delete my post if no one answers, and then post again later, when it's more quiet.

Leif G-n