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Tag: Ben Click
New Issue of MARK TWAIN ANNUAL Now Available
Ben Click, editor of the MARK TWAIN ANNUAL, talks about the brand new issue
Annual Twain Symposium Celebrates 150 years of ROUGHING IT and Twain in the American West
Check out the keynote address and all the paper presentations!
Editor’s Re:Marks (Introduction to the 2020 Mark Twain Annual)
Ben Click, editor of the Mark Twain Annual, shares his introduction to the 2020 issue, which includes a survey of its contents.
Hartford House Hosts John Hodgman for Special Virtual Fundraiser Event
Join the Mark Twain House and Museum in Hartford, CT. for a night of thoughtful hilarity with special guest John Hodgman! Hodgman is a writer, comedian, and actor best known for his time on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, This American Life, HBO’s Bored to Death, and the “Mac vs. PC” series of ads for Apple computers (he was the PC). He is the NYT-bestselling author of five books of humor, including the […]
Twain Scholar Ben Click Concludes the Spring 2018 Trouble Begins Series
The spring portion of the 2018 The Trouble Begins Lecture Series, presented by the Center for Mark Twain Studies, continues Wednesday, May 30 in Cowles Hall, Elmira College. The lecture begins at 7:00 p.m., and is free and open to the public. The fourth and final lecture, “My Penchant for Silence: Mark Twain’s Rhetorical Art of the Unspoken” will be given by Ben Click, St. Mary’s College of Maryland. There is […]