The Suez Canal, #Stuckboat, & The Sinews of War and Trade with Laleh Khalili
On the past, present, & future of the Suez Canal.
Author: Center for Mark Twain Studies
CFP: South Atlantic Modern Language Association 2021 Convention in Atlanta, Georgia (November 4-6, 2021)
CFP deadline is June 18, 2021
CMTS Announces the 2021 Spring Trouble Begins Lecture Series
All lectures are online and free to the public
Hal Holbrook Remembered
Register for for these free two events. First event is on Tuesday, April 6.
A Music Box, Minstrel Songs, & Mark Twain’s Emo Playlist
Mark Twain’s complicated relationship with music reveals much about his writing process, personality, politics, and family relationships.
The 4th Annual Quarry Farm Fireplace Contest
Attention all elementary teachers!!
The Trouble Begins in Hartford: Genus Americanus, Hitting the Road in Search of America’s Identity
This virtual lecture is free and takes place Monday, March 22, 5:30-6:30pm
Unsealing the Archive of T.S. Eliot’s Love Letters to Emily Hale
In 2020, Princeton unsealed an archive left behind by a fairly anonymous teacher and dramatist with a very famous friend…
CFP: Modern Language Association 2022 Convention in Washington, D.C. (January 6-9, 2022)
Deadline for submissions is Monday, March 21, 2021
Gribben, Mark Twain Scholar, To Receive Literary Scholarship Award and Give Virtual Talk
Alan Gribben will be awarded the Eugene Current-Garcia Award for Alabama’s Distinguished Literary Scholar, which is the highesthonor for an English professor in Alabama state. The award will be given on March 4, 2021 at 6:30pm CST (7:30pm EST/4:30 PST) as part of the Monroeville Literary Festival. The academic community has long been a beneficiary of Gribben’s Mark Twain’s Library (1980 and updates in press), editorship of the Mark Twain […]