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Conference 2008 Announcement

By on December 7, 2007 in Announcement, Conference

The Program Committee seeks proposals for panel presentations during the Sixth Annual Conference of The Norman Mailer Society, to be held in Provincetown, MA.

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Conference 2007 Photos

Conference 2007 Photos

By on October 20, 2007 in Conference, Photos

I have posted a couple of photos from this year’s conference in my online gallery. These photographs were taken by Gerald R. Lucas during the 5th annual conference of the Norman Mailer Society in Provincetown, MA on October 12 & 13, 2007. Photos by Mark James will be posted to our Flickr page.

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Post Conference Updates

By on October 16, 2007 in Announcement, Conference

On God: An Uncommon Conversation, Mr. Mailer’s latest book, was published by Random House on October 16, 2007. Excerpts appeared in the October 15, 2007 issue of New York magazine. Additional excerpts will appear in the December Playboy magazine. Copies of the new book can be ordered via Amazon or Barnes & Noble. The ISBN [...]

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Conference 2007

By on October 31, 2006 in Conference

2007 Conference, October 11-14 Provincetown, MA Conference Theme: Mailer the Novelist The theme of this year’s conference is “Mailer the Novelist,” but papers on other topics related to Mailer and his work will be presented. There will be at least one panel devoted to various topics, and there will be at least five roundtable panels, [...]

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Conference 2006

By on November 30, 2005 in Conference

October 12-14, 2006 Provincetown, MA Conference Theme: The Political Norman Mailer Conference Program (PDF) Conference Abstracts and Bios (PDF)

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Conference 2005

By on November 7, 2005 in Conference

The Norman Mailer Society extends its appreciation and gratitude to all presenters who participated at the 2005 Conference held in Provincetown on November 5 and 6. Their panel contributions made for an informative and enlightening experience for everyone in attendance. Their names and the panels they presented follow. Allen Ahearn (Quill and Brush Books), “Collecting [...]

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E.L. Doctorow to Give Keynote at 2005 Conference

By on September 19, 2005 in Announcement, Conference

Edgar Lawrence Doctorow, the distinguished novelist, was born in New York City in 1931. He is a 1952 graduate of Kenyon College and took graduate courses in English at Columbia University. He was senior editor for New American Library from 1959-1964 and editor-in-chief at Dial Press from 1964-1969. He has taught at several major universities [...]

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Call for Papers: Conference 2005

By on April 10, 2005 in Announcement, Conference

The programming committee is looking for good proposals for panel presentations during this year’s third annual conference of the Norman Mailer Society, to be held in Provincetown, MA, in November of 2005. Please send your proposals (a 600-800 word abstract) or your complete paper (up to ten pages, double spaced) by June 10, 2005, to [...]

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