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Conference 2012: Call for Papers

The Program Committee seeks proposals for panel presentations during the Tenth Annual International Conference of The Norman Mailer Society, to be held in Provincetown, MA. “Norman Mailer: Achievements and Paradoxes” is the theme of the conference and papers on any topic related to Norman Mailer will be considered.

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Conference 2011: Mailer and Jones

The Norman Mailer Society and the James Jones Society will hold a joint conference at the Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin on November 9, 10, 11 and 12 (2011). The details of this joint conference will be evolving. You should have received a Call For Papers from Bonnie Culver, who, along with [...]

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Call for Papers

The James Jones Society and Norman Mailer Society will sponsor a joint conference at the University of Texas, Austin, November 10-12, 2011. The event is co-sponsored by the Harry Ransom Center and will open with a wine and cheese reception, Wednesday, November 9th from 7-9 p.m.

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The 2010 Norman Mailer Center Honorees

The 2010 Norman Mailer Center Honorees

The Norman Mailer Center and The Norman Mailer Writers Colony is proud to announce this year’s Mailer Prize winners to be honored at the Center’s Annual Benefit Gala, which will be held on October 19, 2010, 7:00 PM at Cipriani 42nd Street, in New York City. The 2010 Norman Mailer Lifetime Achievement Prize will be [...]

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Norris Church Mailer’s Upcoming Memoir

A DEEPLY PERSONAL, WARM, FUNNY, AND REVEALING MEMOIR FROM NORRIS CHURCH MAILER “A Ticket to the Circus is a remarkable memoir—blunt, funny, extraordinarily candid and self-aware; deeply moving, as it is wonderfully entertaining; above all, a memorable double portrait of two very unusual people, a couple for whom the term meant for each other is [...]

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Mailer Symposium

The Great American Play Series Stephan Morrow, Artistic Director and The Nuyorican Poets Café present A Symposium on Norman Mailer’s work in Film and Theater. “Did you love it or hate it? Norman would agree.” Hosted by The Nuyorican Poets Café. 236 E.3rd St. N.Y.C. (btwn Ave. B &C). (212) 505-8183. $7 admission Wednesday Evening, [...]

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2009 Brooklyn Book Festival

On Sunday, September 13, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz, the Brooklyn Literary Council and Brooklyn Tourism will host the fourth annual free Brooklyn Book Festival, presenting over 220 authors and a literary marketplace of more than 150 booksellers and literary organizations. The program will include a tribute to Norman Mailer with Pete Hamill and Norris [...]

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Conference 2009 Reminder

Don’t forget to register for the upcoming Mailer Society conference in Washington, D.C.  The first day (October 23) will be held at the Library of the Congress in the Member’s Room, courtesy of Rep. Neil Abercrombie.  Day Two (October 24) is at the U.S. Capitol Building, again thanks to the Congressman.  Details and registrations forms [...]

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