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Explore Hemingway in Wyoming Event

On August 30th, 2018, writers Sigrid Nunez and Darla Worden will read from their most recent books (The Friend and The Dignity of the Iceberg, respectively) at an event celebrating Hemingway’s Wyoming.  The r

Senator John McCain

The Hemingway Society joins the nation in mourning the loss of Senator John McCain. He was a voracious reader and passionate advocate of literature who authored more than a half-dozen books. Sen. McCain also happened to be one of the most famous fans of  Hemingway in the world today.

JFK Library Hemingway Grant

The deadline to apply for the JFK Library Hemingway Grant to use the Hemingway Collection is November 1, 2018. Click HERE for more information.

Hemingway WWII Story Now Published

Completed in 1956 and set in the Ritz hotel in Paris after Allied forces have liberated the city, Hemingway’s WWII story “A Room on the Garden Side” was published in The Strand Magazine.  Kirk Curnutt provides an afterword, describing how “the story implicitly wonders whether the heritage of Parisian culture can recover from the dark taint of fascism.”

New Exhibit at the JFK Library

A new, permanent exhibit has opened at the JFK Presidential Library and Museum.  Curated by Dr. Hilary Justice, Ernest Hemingway: A Life Inspired celebrates the writer’s achievements and inspirations by displaying first editions of major works, book covers of translations, magazine publications, early drafts, and photographs of women who influenced him.

Walloon Lake Event

From April 27th through April 29th, 2018, Hotel Walloon will present “The Last Good Country: Walloon Lake, an Ernest Hemingway Occasion.”  This third annual event will include guided tours of Hortons Bay and Petoskey, a talk by Valerie Hemingway, and a “Nick Adams Feast.” For further information, including reservation booking, contact Hotel Walloon.