The Ernest Hemingway Society is deeply saddened by the death of its former president, Harry “Stoney” Stoneback, who recently passed away, aged 80. A renowned poet, folk singer, raconteur, and critic, Stoney was a dear friend to many of us—loved for his brilliance, sense of humor, and passion for all things Hemingway. READ MORE.
Inquiries, abstracts, and submissions are welcome for an essay collection on THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA, to be published as part of Salem Press's ever-growing CRITICAL INSIGHTS series. For further information, please contact Robert Evans, the volume editor, at revans@aum.edu.
This special issue of The Hemingway Review aims to deepen the conversation about Hemingway, Blackness, and Whiteness. Recognizing Hemingway was taught and expected to perform White Supremacy and Privilege, we call on scholars to demonstrate ways to identify and make meaning of racism and anti-racism in Hemingway’s work. What can we learn from Hemingway about the performance of Whiteness and what use is that knowledge? How have Black writers engaged Hemingway, both in his lifetime and later?
We had a blast at our second annual Holidays with Hemingway virtual party. If you missed it, you can watch the pre-recorded footage below! Happy Holidays! The winning haikus will be featured in a THR blog soon!
Sharon Hamilton is a professional writer and researcher whose work appears in Hemingway in Comics and Teaching Hemingway and Modernism.
Hemingway Society Webinar: Pack Your Bags with the Hemingways on Friday, November 19th from 1-2:15 pm EST. Open to All.