Conference 2024
21st Annual Conference
of the Norman Mailer Society
November 14–16, 2024
Sirata Beach Resort, St. Petersburg, FL
Accommodations
Please book your accommodations early, as our reserved rooms are limited.
Travel
Tampa International (TPA) is 27 miles from the resort, and St Pete – Clearwater International Airport (PIE) is 20 miles away.
Resort Transportation Services can assist with transfers and other needs, please contact them at 727-343-3303.
Uber/Lyft ranges from $36 to $80 depending on selected service.
Links
Proposal deadline has been extended to July 1, 2024.
Keynote Speaker
David Margolick is an esteemed American journalist, author, and legal affairs correspondent, renowned for his coverage of significant historical and legal events. With a career spanning several decades, Margolick has garnered acclaim for his meticulous investigative reporting and compelling storytelling.
Margolick's career includes prominent positions at publications such as Vanity Fair and The New York Times, where he served as a correspondent and editor. Throughout his tenure, he has covered a wide array of topics, including politics, culture, and, notably, landmark legal cases that have shaped American history. In addition to his contributions to journalism and literature, Margolick is a respected commentator and legal expert, frequently appearing on television and radio programs to offer insights on current events and legal developments.
David Margolick's commitment to journalistic integrity, coupled with his profound understanding of the law and history, has solidified his reputation as a distinguished figure in the field of journalism. His work continues to inform and inspire readers, offering profound insights into the human condition and the forces that shape society.
2024 Fees
We ask that all conference presenters be members of the Society. Conference fees will be as follows:
Individual Registration Fee: $150
Student Registration Fee: $75
Guest Fee: $50
Each presenter or moderator may bring one guest who must pay a Guest Registration Fee of $50. The guest does not have to be a member of the Norman Mailer Society.
If someone who is not a presenter or moderator and attends the conference, that person must be a Society member, must pay the respective registration fee, and may still one bring one guest.
Books
Portkey Books has made a book order page for the Society. Purchases will be shipped to buyers and 50% of the profits will be donated to the Society. Please thank the owner by supporting her efforts and order a book or several for the conference.
Program
All meetings and activities will take place in the Majestic Palm, 2nd floor, unless otherwise noted.
- 2024 Business Meeting Agenda
- 2023 Business Meeting Minutes