The Norman Mailer Society invites paper proposals for its 21st annual conference to be held at the Sirata Resort on St.

Stiller to Play Mailer

Several sources have announced Andrew Haigh’s next project will be a film based on Mailer’s relationship with Jack Henry Abbott based on the latter’s 1981…

Society Update

Greetings, members of the Norman Mailer Society!

WORLD PREMIERE  — Norman Mailer, a towering figure in American literature, had a life that was certainly stranger than fiction.

Bowen Alpern

Bowen died in the early evening of Wednesday, October 4, after a year-long journey with a malignant brain tumor that had culminated in twelve weeks…

Writing in the Jewish Review of Books , Jesse Tisch offers a comprehensive overview of Mailer's life and career with emphasis on his Jewishness.